China

The country has control of 80% of the world’s raw material refining, according to BNEF’s ranking

China’s offshore wind market is also growing rapidly, with 1.4GW of newly-installed capacity during the first half of 2020

That’s the prediction from GlobalData, which forecasts new capacity additions from China, the UK and the US will drive global capacity, causing it to soar sevenfold by the end of the decade

The luxury carmaker is accelerating its ‘Electric First’ strategy with advanced, CO2-neutrally produced battery cells, modules and systems supplied by CATL

The EU and UK generate 21% and 33% of their electricity respectively from wind and solar, a new analysis says

It has unveiled an eight-year roadmap to achieve its goals as it jointly launched the RE100 China Initiative with renewable energy leaders in the country

China installed the greatest amount of new offshore wind capacity, followed by the UK and Germany

It dismissed the claims made in the Sunday Telegraph story, which alleges the Chinese state energy company is ‘more closely involved’ in the project than what was previously disclosed

The UK has retained its top spot in the industry in terms of projects in the pipeline or already in use, boasting a total capacity of 38.9GW

While some of this reduction is expected in normal years due to the Lunar New Year public holiday and weather changes, levels were still 21% below the average for 2015-19