Electric cars not the best option, page-1626

Now that Fully Charged has a correspondent in China, it will be good to get reports of what's actually happening there. I think people might be surprised how advanced the Chinese are.

Meanwhile.

" BEIJING, June 18 (Reuters) - China aims to cap coal-fired power capacity at 1,100 gigawatts (GW) and the number of coal mines at 5,000 by the end of 2020, the state planner said on Thursday, keeping up efforts to ease overcapacity in industry and boost consumption of clean energy. The world’s top consumer of coal had 1,040 GW of installed coal-fired power capacity and 5,268 coal mines nationwide by 2019. “(China) will eliminate outdated and unqualified coal-fired power units...(and) will approve new coal-fired power projects orderly and moderately based on needs,” the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said in a statement. "

https://www.reuters.com/article/china-energy-coal/corrected-china-to-cap-2020-coal-fired-power-capacity-at-1100-gw-idUSL4N2DV0ZE