The power crisis laid bare the difficulties of uneven price regulation and institutional inertia that had plagued China’s electricity reforms for two decades. In an attempt to ward off further outages ...

China has fundamentally improved the business environment and supply reliability of electricity, and significantly reduced power outages in urban and rural areas during the past few years, a ...

Chinese cities have been warned there could be power outages ahead as the system strains under increased demand from the pandemic recovery and extreme summer heat. It comes as power consumption ...

Power outages and blackouts across twenty Chinese provinces have forced factories to slow production and disrupted daily life for millions of residents. Power supply shortages are being driven by ...

In the bid to reform a rigid and disjointed system that has contributed to severe power outages in recent years, the powerful state planner aims to set up a national power system by 2030.

The extended duration of electricity outages in Sichuan has forced multiple Chinese auto firms to idle production for a week.

Government efforts to curb energy consumption and reduce carbon emissions, along with surging coal prices, are leading to power outages across many of China’s manufacturing hubs, threatening to ...

Widespread power shortfalls have hurt the recovery of the world’s second-largest economy and add to a global energy squeeze that risks upsetting the post-pandemic recovery.

China’s chemical sector is enjoying a profit surge, but continued prosperity is threatened by spreading power outages and the nation’s attempt to control carbon emissions. China’s National ...