31 provinces and cities announce key energy plans for the 15th Five-Year Plan period
The 15th Five‑Year period is a crucial stage for building a new power system and advancing China’s “dual‑carbon” goals. Reviewing special plans from 31 provinces shows that the new energy industry has become a primary focus nationwide. Every province and municipality has placed new energy within its core layout. Regions are exploring locally suitable development paths based on their resources and industrial foundations, forming a national framework with locally distinct implementation. 1. A unified national focus and synchronized pace Across the country, provinces share a common development emphasis and a highly consistent construction rhythm. Most regions have set clear quantitative targets for new‑energy installed capacity; only a few have not specified numbers. This points to substantial growth ahead in national new‑energy capacity. All provinces plan joint development of wind, solar, storage and hydrogen, with hydrogen a priority emerging industry in many areas. Twenty‑two pr...