Asia Pacific > China ups ante on energy consumption control, threatens penalties

China ups ante on energy consumption control, threatens penalties

Published 09:33 on March 22, 2018  /  Last updated at 23:40 on March 22, 2018  / Kathy Chen /  Asia Pacific, China

China has issued an amendment to its energy consumption regulations that gives the government more authority to impose caps on thousands of “key energy users” and to sanction those failing to meet their targets.
China has issued an amendment to its energy consumption regulations that gives the government more authority to impose caps on thousands of “key energy users” and to sanction those failing to meet their targets.


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