| Abstract: | As a result of the rapid economic development, China will be confronted with severe energy crisis and environmental protection problem in future decades. As of 2003, China has become the second largest energy consumer in the world. The overall energy structure in China is characterized by abundance of coal and deficiency in crude oil and natural gas. Concerns about energy security paired with the need to tackle climate change lead to increasing support for the development of new domestic sources of renewabl... |
