Leader in Green Energy Sector
July 29 , 2025
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- China installed more wind turbines and solar panels in 2024 than every other nation combined.
- China’s renewable energy revolution is the result of decades of strategic state planning and massive investments in innovation.
- China’s green revolution was a mounting crisis of extremely high levels of air pollution, coupled with concerns about energy insecurity.
- Also, increasing dependence on foreign oil triggered concerns over energy security.
- China’s oil imports are largely dependent on West Asia and shipping lanes through the Strait of Hormuz and the South China Sea.
- Starting with modest pilot projects in the early 2000s, China is now leading in solar panel and battery production.
- In 2024 alone, China allocated a remarkable $940 billion into the renewable energy sector.
- It was from an initial investment of $10.7 billion in 2006.
- In comparison, India’s renewable energy sector received a combined total investment of $3.4 billion in 2024-25.
- It is highlighting the stark gap between the two countries.
- It was per the Council on Energy, Environment, and Water.

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