China's Green Energy Conundrum: A Surplus of Sustainability China, the global leader in renewable energy installations, is struggling to contain its own success in the green energy sector.
The country has hit a peculiar roadblock – an overabundance of clean power. According to the International Energy Agency, China will account for 60% of all installed renewable capacity through 2030.
This surplus of electricity has left some wondering if this is a problem or an opportunity. Executives from top clean energy companies acknowledge that their industry's boom has created a predicament: too much power.