A UK - based global warming researcher posted the chart showing China plans to
triple wind power capacity and greatly expand solar power by 2030 to comply with the pledge.
Not exact matches
OPIC is rapidly increasing its focus on renewable energy in Africa: Its 2014 agreement to provide financing and insurance to support construction of the310 - megawatt Lake Turkana
wind power plant in northern Kenya, is the largest renewable
power plant it has committed to date in Africa, and has a projected
capacity of almost
triple the total
capacity of renewable energy projects OPIC committed in the prior three years.
Meanwhile, China is already the world's leader in
wind - generated
power and aims to
triple solar
capacity by 2020.
U.S.
wind power capacity has more than
tripled since 2007 and now produces enough energy to
power over 15 million homes in the United States.
He noted that China in recent years had
tripled its
capacity for
wind generation, enacted vehicle fuel standards tougher than those in America and closed hundreds of obsolete, coal - fired
power plants.
Government plans stipulate to
triple the 2017
capacity by 2030 and the agency estimates that ultimately up to 15 percent of Germany's North Sea area could be needed for developing offshore
wind power.