Electrek iconElectrekSep 2, 2026

China now has more solar than coal to fuel its electric car boom

The news comes at just the right time – as China's EV sales boom, as global energy prices spike, and as climate change continues to ravage the Earth.

China now has more solar than coal to fuel its electric car boom

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