Will China electricity sector CO2 emissions decrease in 2024?
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According to Lauri Myllyvirta, China may see the carbon emissions from the electricity generation sector peak in 2023 and decrease in 2024.
That'd be a huge milestone but will it happen?
https://twitter.com/laurimyllyvirta/status/1723980953737904399

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https://www.iea.org/reports/global-energy-review-2025/co2-emissions
"China’s energy-related CO2 emissions grew by an estimated 0.4% year-on-year in 2024, with most of the growth occurring in the first quarter due to the residual impact of lockdowns in early 2023."
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