China has flagged it will seek to raise its power generation from solar and wind plants to around 11% of the country’s total power consumption in 2021, from 9.7% in 2020, said the National Energy Administration (NEA) in a draft rule on Monday. Chinese President Xi Jinping has announced that China will boost the share of non-fossil fuels in primary energy consumption to around 25% by 2030, part of his pledge to bring the country’s carbon emissions to a peak before 2030. The NEA said in the draft plan that solar and wind power generation will need to increase each year over the next five years and to reach around 16.5% of total power use by 2025. It also urged developers of solar and wind power projects […]