In June, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) issued the 14th Five-Year Plan (FYP) for Renewable Energy, setting out quantitative targets for renewable energy that largely aligned with existing targets and policies.
On June 27, 2022, the party committee and government of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region issued the plan for the implementation of “1+N” policy.
On June 14, 2022, China released a new national climate change adaptation strategy to build resilience against global warming by 2035.
After Prof. ZHANG Xiliang predicted in April that the national ETS would cover more sectors in 2023, various media houses collected opinions from experts on the future development of the ETS in May.
In an extraordinary meeting on May 25, 2022, virtually attended by 100,000 Party cadres from all parts of the country, Premier LI Keqiang announced China would drastically increase its coal production to secure the country’s energy demand.
The deadline for the reporting of verified emissions data for power generation companies under the national ETS for 2021 will be extended by three months to the end of September, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) said on 8 June.
