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China submits draft revision of Renewable Energy Law for review
China's draft revision of the Renewable Energy Law was submitted for its first review on Nov.
2.
The review took place at the 25th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress.
The bill has 10 chapters and 76 articles, covering planning, project management, energy transmission and market rules.
It would also strengthen rules on renewable energy use, technology development, industry support and legal responsibility.
China says expanding renewable energy is important for energy security and a cleaner energy structure.
The draft has entered legislative review, but no further steps or timetable are specified.
A draft revision of China’s Renewable Energy Law was submitted for initial review on November 2.
The draft was submitted to the 25th session of the 14th National People’s Congress Standing Committee.
It contains 10 chapters and 76 articles.
Proposed changes cover renewable energy planning, development, production, transmission, market mechanisms, consumption and oversight.
The article says renewable energy development is important to improving the energy mix and safeguarding energy security.
- Who
- The draft revision of China’s Renewable Energy Law.
- What
- It was submitted for initial review.
- When
- November 2. The article was published in 2026.
- Where
- The 25th session of the 14th National People’s Congress Standing Committee.
- Why
- To revise provisions on renewable energy development and management, among other areas.
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- Draft length
- 10 chapters and 76 articles
- Review stage
- Initial review
- Legislative body
- 14th National People’s Congress Standing Committee
- Session
- 25th session
- Submission date
- November 2