Chinese energy policy change drags on global 1H renewables spend

Big drop in market-leader's wind and solar investment pulls down worldwide figures 14%, says BNEF

Aerial view of an industrial base consisting of wind turbines, solar panels and fish ponds at tidal flats in Yancheng, Jiangsu Province, China.
Aerial view of an industrial base consisting of wind turbines, solar panels and fish ponds at tidal flats in Yancheng, Jiangsu Province, China.Foto: VCG/VCG/Getty Images
Published 10 July 2019, 11:53Updated 10 July 2019, 12:46