China's Energy Transition Caps Fossil Demand
China's accelerating shift to non-fossil power structurally slows its growth in fossil-fuel demand, a multi-year drag on global oil and coal prices and a deepening of its dominance in clean-energy supply chains.
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Beijing set a target for half of its power to come from non-fossil sources by 2030, pointing to a structural limit on long-term fossil-fuel demand growth with implications for global oil and coal (markets desk).
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Supporting · June 26, 2026
China Sets Target for Half of Its Power From Non-Fossil Sources by 2030
Beijing set a target for half of its power to come from non-fossil sources by 2030, pointing to a structural limit on long-term fossil-fuel demand growth with implications for global oil and coal (markets desk).
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