China thermal power continues to grow in April, renewables post mixed performance

Published 11:17 on May 18, 2026 / Last updated at 11:17 on May 18, 2026 / / Asia Pacific (Asia), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification)

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China’s thermal power generation continued to expand in April, while renewable energy sectors posted a mixed performance, according to data released Monday by the National Bureau of Statistics of China (NBS).
China’s thermal power generation continued to expand in April, while renewable energy sectors posted a mixed performance, according to data released Monday by the National Bureau of Statistics of China (NBS).


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