Conflict could further disrupt global supply chains; commodity markets go on a wild ride; China ramps up aluminum output

China faces a new wave of local Covid-19 outbreaks. Russian attacks threaten Ukraine’s burgeoning trade with China

Solar power installation to expand by 75–90 gigawatts; China may jack up iron-ore storage costs to fight hoarding; coal pricing under scrutiny

Electric vehicle service unit said to be building the six stations even as some experts cast doubts over viability of costly scheme

Surging electricity demand in a rebounding economy, plunging coal supplies and Beijing’s climate change policies create a perfect storm disrupting global supply chains

In Liaoning province, 23 people require hospitalization after a power cut at a factory shut down ventilation, leading to carbon monoxide poisoning

State Grid pays $510 million for Brazilian company; China rolls out world-beating maglev train; aluminum alloy plant explodes in Henan flooding

Chinese SOE takes 66% of power distributor CEEE, which is being sold by the government in an effort to improve its efficiency

Authorities deny radiation leak at Taishan nuclear plant; massive hydropower project in upper Yangtze River goes into operation; coal production rises in May

Henan building material industry set up $1.56 billion joint venture; officials across several provinces scrambled to address the electricity shortages

Shenzhen implements first local green finance regulation, and State Grid releases plan for achieving peak carbon emissions

Ultra-high voltage power lines are crucial to a greener future, but world leader China’s growing network has hit its fair share of snags

Changing economy and demand for electricity press government to resume long-running plan to restructure world’s largest power market

Overhaul of China’s biggest utility will lead to spin-off of all equipment manufacturers this year

Under government pressure, the world’s largest electric utility is supposed to finally get out of the equipment-making business this year

Viral video seems to show a Tesla employ blaming power system for damage to a consumer’s Model 3 electric car, which the State Grid denies

State-owned utility giant buys 96% of Chilean electricity network from Spain’s Naturgy Energy Group in renewed expansion abroad

Investments in EVs, digital infrastructure and high voltage transmission to be prioritized

The new company will likely offer paid video, broadband and 5G services

State Grid, the operator of the country’s largest electricity transmission network, passes on its Luneng Group to state-owned peer