January 19, 2012

In ‘That used to be US’ - Thomas Friedman and Michael Mandelbaum

…That is the bet that China has made in its twelfth 5 year plan, authorized in March 2011, which stresses that development of renewable energy will be the key to China’s energy security for the next decade…Moreover, renewable energy depends on new technology…”Chinese solar panel manufacturers accounted for slightly over half the world’s production last year..In addition to solar energy, China just surpassed the US as the world’s largest builder and installer of wind turbines.”…China has become the world’s leading builder of more efficient, less polluting coal power plants.

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