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Research shows China's renewable capacity under construction is nearly double that of the rest of the world combined.
- China is building 339 gigawatts of wind and solar capacity, outpacing the rest of the world.
- The country's renewable energy projects could lead to an earlier peak in carbon emissions.
- Challenges remain in transmitting renewable energy from remote areas to population centers.
- China's renewable growth is reducing its reliance on coal, though coal still plays a significant role.
- Analysts call for improved storage and grid flexibility to maximize renewable energy use.
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