{"id":141020,"date":"2025-11-21T22:00:18","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T22:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=141020"},"modified":"2025-11-21T22:00:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T22:00:18","slug":"why-chinas-mega-coal-fired-power-plants-thrive-amid-green-energy-boom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=141020","title":{"rendered":"Why China\u2019s mega coal-fired power plants thrive amid green energy boom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostOver the Hexi Corridor, a ribbon of fertile land on the edge of the Gobi Desert blessed by the Yellow River in western China, a gleaming forest of wind turbines and solar farms stretches to the horizon.<br \/>\nThis is Gansu, China\u2019s renewables frontier, a major source of wind and solar energy. And yet, just beyond the dunes, another giant stirs.<br \/>\nAt the Changle Power Plant, turbines roar to life as another 1-gigawatt coal unit comes online \u2013 six reactors now pulsing with the energy that could meet the&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/science\/article\/3333674\/why-chinas-mega-coal-fired-power-plants-thrive-amid-green-energy-boom?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostOver the Hexi Corridor, a ribbon of fertile land on the edge of the Gobi Desert blessed by the Yellow River in western China,&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141020"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=141020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141020\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=141020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=141020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=141020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}