“Responsible for 46% of global production and 51% of global demand, China’s coal reliance is not falling nearly as fast as some like to claim… China quietly has 210,000 MW of new coal capacity in the works, or nearly a 25% expansion… China actually now accounts for 45% of the coal-based electricity generated in the world, compared to 37% back in 2010.”
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