Li Yanhui, the person in charge of the National Energy Administration, stated that China has already become a global leader in renewable energy development. This statement was made during the 2025 Sustainable Energy Conference held from October 16 to 18 in Shanghai. The conference focused on the growth of green industries and sustainable development.
At the event, Li emphasized that China is now a significant player in the renewable energy sector. The country has made substantial advances in solar energy and electric vehicles, making it a frontrunner globally. By the first half of 2025, China’s renewable energy generation is expected to reach new heights, meeting increasing electricity demand and reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
According to projections, by 2025, renewable energy could account for over 40% of China’s total electricity generation. The country has already achieved a record of over 36%, highlighting its commitment to transforming its energy landscape. This transformation includes advancements in solar and wind energy technologies, as well as continuous innovation across various sectors.
China has set ambitious targets for its renewable energy goals, including a projected decrease in carbon emissions by 7% to 10% by 2035. The nation aims to achieve a 30% reduction in coal consumption as part of its long-term strategy to address climate change and promote sustainable energy sources.
As part of its commitment to sustainability, China is focusing on strengthening its renewable energy framework. The government is collaborating with industry leaders to enhance energy management systems and ensure a stable transition to a green economy. This includes the integration of diverse energy sources and the optimization of resources for maximum efficiency.
The conference served as a platform for stakeholders to discuss strategies for accelerating the transition to renewable energy and to explore collaborative opportunities. Li concluded by stating that efforts will continue to support the development of sustainable energy, ensuring that every individual can participate in this transition towards a greener future.
For more detailed insights from the conference, visit the official conference page.
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