Report: China to crank up 2015 renewable target

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China Securities Journal reveals new government plan will increase capacity target for wind and hydropower

Chinese state media has today reported that the government will increase renewable energy targets for 2015 as it seeks to beef up efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions. China is already one of the...

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