Comment on Europe sleepwalked into yet another energy crisisparentComments−leonidasrup5moThe BBC probably copied "the China lesson" from many renewables publications which present China as a beacon in deployment of renewables.https://cleantechnica.com/2026/03/15/when-fossil-fuel-suppli...https://www.lombardodier.com/insights/2025/november/from-coa...Which is only half-true. China builds renewables not as replacement for fossil fuels but as an addition to fossil fuels.https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2026/02/yes-china-has...The exit from fossil fuel is planed in far future. China plans to reach peak carbon dioxide emissions before 2030 and carbon neutrality before 2060.https://english.news.cn/20251108/c47cb3e85468475f84182f8a7c7...The priorities in Chinas energy policy are: 1. Availability of energy 2. Security of supply 3. Cost 4. Everything elseChinese EV cars in are cars running not on oil but running mostly on domestic coal and hydro-power.https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/electricity-prod-source-s...
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The BBC probably copied "the China lesson" from many renewables publications which present China as a beacon in deployment of renewables.
https://cleantechnica.com/2026/03/15/when-fossil-fuel-suppli...
https://www.lombardodier.com/insights/2025/november/from-coa...
Which is only half-true. China builds renewables not as replacement for fossil fuels but as an addition to fossil fuels.
https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2026/02/yes-china-has...
The exit from fossil fuel is planed in far future. China plans to reach peak carbon dioxide emissions before 2030 and carbon neutrality before 2060.
https://english.news.cn/20251108/c47cb3e85468475f84182f8a7c7...
The priorities in Chinas energy policy are: 1. Availability of energy 2. Security of supply 3. Cost 4. Everything else
Chinese EV cars in are cars running not on oil but running mostly on domestic coal and hydro-power.
https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/electricity-prod-source-s...