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China's coal share in power falls below 50%
The electricity generation sector in China experienced a historic shift during the first half of 2026, with coal's share dropping to its lowest ever at 49.7%, down from over 50%. Meanwhile, the contribution of renewable energy sources reached 41.2%, surpassing the 40% threshold for the first time, with wind and solar power accounting for 24.6% of the total electricity produced. This transition reflects China's accelerating move towards relying on clean energy sources, aiming for a gradual replacement of fossil fuels with renewable energy, according to data from the National Energy Administration.
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