With oil supply disrupted, Beijing's oil reserves and renewable energy push are being put to the test.

As countries scramble to secure oil, gas and fertilizer, China’s bets on clean energy and coal are cushioning its dependence on oil and gas imports.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A power plant is seen from a train from Beijing to Shenyang in northwestern China on Jan. 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) BEIJING ...

Pro-growth policies that strengthen economic resilience would help us weather global economic firestorms, such as the oil ...

The oil crisis in the Middle East could spur countries to invest in wind, solar and otherrenewables. It could also spike reliance on coal, a cheap and polluting fossil fuel.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The crossover does not mean China will immediately generate more electricity from solar than from coal. Installed capacity ...

China is preparing to launch more than 100 new coal-fired power generator units in 2026. Out of 104 projects planned worldwide, 85 are in China alone, adding 55 GW to the global total of 63 GW. Other ...

China’s long-term benchmark power-station coal price for 2026 has been set at the same level as this year, according to traders with knowledge of the matter. Miners and utilities agreed on a price of ...

China is building more coal-fired power plants at a fast pace, even while it is installing renewable energy on a scale never seen before. This sharp contrast is raising serious concerns about ...

China's operating power capacity from non-fossil fuel sources, including solar, wind, nuclear, and hydropower, has surpassed its fossil fuel-based capacity for the first time, reaching 52% of the ...

China’s power demand rose by 5% in 2025, while coal-fired generation declined for the first time in a decade as renewables and nuclear absorbed all incremental growth. China’s expanding ...

A power plant is seen from a train from Beijing to Shenyang in northwestern China on Jan. 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) BEIJING (AP) — Even as China's expansion of solar and wind power raced ahead ...