This paper reviews China's achievements in energy efficiency improvements and air
emissions reductions from the electric power sector during the 11th five-year plan …

Reforms currently under way in China's electricity markets bear important implications for its
decarbonization objectives. The southwestern province of Yunnan is among the provinces …

China's electricity demand has grown rapidly over only two decades and is currently the
largest in the world. This was largely owing to a framework of regulation in which …

The reform of China's electricity generation to move from a centrally planned operation
(CPO) to a market-based system has progressed slowly over the past decade. The slow …

The allocation of carbon emissions reduction responsibility (CERR) is a fundamental step to
carbon emissions trading (CET) market. In China's power industry, regions with divergent …

We examine the challenges to China's transition to a low carbon electricity system, in which
renewable energy would play a significant role. China's electricity system currently lacks the …

The transition to a cleaner and more cost-efficient electricity system in China is political-
economic as well as technological. An example is the reform of China's method of …

We present evidence on the distortions that arise from imperfect regulations compared with
market allocation mechanisms. Using a triple difference strategy, we evaluate the …

The current equal share dispatch approach has often been criticized for its negative
influence on the electricity system operation in China, which worsens the energy security …

Aiming at improving the efficiency of power generation, China announced its plan to reform
the electricity wholesale market. A focal point of the wholesale market reform is to introduce …