This document reviews China's renewable energy laws and policies. It finds that while China has developed a relatively complete framework, there are still limitations that hinder further renewable energy development. It examines renewable energy laws and policies in Germany, Japan, Australia, and France, finding effective measures like feed-in tariffs, renewable energy targets, market reforms, and multi-year development plans. The document aims to identify advantages and disadvantages of China's system and provide suggestions to establish a more efficient renewable energy legal framework.
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This is about the Renewable energy Law and Policy in China
This document reviews China's renewable energy laws and policies. It finds that while China has developed a relatively complete framework, there are still limitations that hinder further renewable energy development. It examines renewable energy laws and policies in Germany, Japan, Australia, and France, finding effective measures like feed-in tariffs, renewable energy targets, market reforms, and multi-year development plans. The document aims to identify advantages and disadvantages of China's system and provide suggestions to establish a more efficient renewable energy legal framework.
This document reviews China's renewable energy laws and policies. It finds that while China has developed a relatively complete framework, there are still limitations that hinder further renewable energy development. It examines renewable energy laws and policies in Germany, Japan, Australia, and France, finding effective measures like feed-in tariffs, renewable energy targets, market reforms, and multi-year development plans. The document aims to identify advantages and disadvantages of China's system and provide suggestions to establish a more efficient renewable energy legal framework.
review Junxia Liu China is currently the largest energy consumer in the world due to its ongoing rapid industrialization and urbanization Its main traditional natural resources are all below the world average level Chinese government decided to take various measures to vigorously develop renewable energy China’s renewable energy law and policy system Played a vital role in speeding up the exploitation of renewable energies Plays a vital role in the promotion of renewable energy
There are limitations within the current framework of China’s renewable
energy law and policy that hinder the further development of renewable energy. Objectives:
To sort out the framework of China’s renewable energy law and policy
To identify the advantages and disadvantages of the current legal framework
by comparative review of other state practices
To present suggestions to establish a more systematic and efficient renewable
energy law and policy system Framework of China’s renewable energy law and policy Specialized rules of renewable energy Unspecialized rules containing regulations of renewable energy National plans China gradually formed relatively complete law and policy system of renewable energy, mainly based on the REL and supplemented by corresponding supporting law and regulations The development and utilization of renewable energy in China has shown unprecedent development trend China’s achievements in renewable energy Installed capacity of national renewable energy power Development of renewable energy technology In recent years, low wind power generation technology, wind power consumption technology and micro grid technology have made great progress Energy storage technology gradually developing China has become a major producer and exporter of renewable energy technology Renewable energy laws and policies of other States Germany 1991 – Electric Power Transmission Act 1998 – liberalization reform 2000 – Renewable Energy Law (EEG, German: Erneuerbare-Energien-Gesetz) Because of complete and concrete laws and policies, the renewable energies in Germany, in particular the electricity sector, have experienced unprecedented growth rates Renewable energy laws and policies of other States Japan “legislation goes first” – to ensure that the industry of renewable energy always has laws to rely upon 2006 – Strategic Energy Plan, updated in 2014 due to the Fukushima nuclear catastrophe 2015 – Governmental Energy Outlook Concept of “benchmark utilization” – requires electric power enterprises to complete a certain amount of renewable energy exploitation and utilization obligation each year. Otherwise, regular improvements will be mandated, or enterprises may be punished by a high penalty of 1 million yen Renewable energy laws and policies of other States Australia 2001 – Renewable Energy Target (RET), first country in the world to set renewable energy development goals in the form of law Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act Renewable Energy (Electricity Charge) Act Based on RET, comprehensive energy laws and special laws were also enacted Launched an Energy market reform – aimed to break market monopolies in the energy sector and ensure stable and affordable energy for the public – for this purpose, developed Special energy market law Renewable energy laws and policies of other States France 2005 Energy Law 2008 Renewable Energy Development Plan 2010 Grenelle II Act 2014 Energy Transition for Green Growth Bill Effective measures which China can use for reference