China Program
Accelerating China toward a Zero-Carbon 2050
27%
of global energy GHG emissions
>1,200 GW
of renewables installed by 2030
2060
year China aims to achieve carbon neutrality
We Must
Support government in designing smart policy
Partner with business to create proof points
Provide technoeconomic analysis of solutions
RMI Will
Energy Transition–Develop zero-carbon roadmaps for harder-to-abate sectors; accelerate development and deployment of breakthrough technologies; cultivate zero-carbon industries and ecosystem.
Power System Transformation—Prepare the market and system planning to achieve a high penetration of renewables, including an orderly transition from coal.
Subnational Carbon Neutral Demonstration—Create innovative demonstrations of carbon neutrality with a focus on cross-sector synergy to support China's national 2060 carbon neutral goal.
RMI is providing the technical and economic pathways for China to peak carbon emissions by 2030 and reach a zero-carbon economy by 2050.
Insights
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Report
Power System Decarbonization Pathways in Northwestern China
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Article
From Sichuan to California, Extreme Heat Is Pushing the Grid to Its Limit
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Report
Clean Hydrogen–Based Steel in China and Europe: Policy Development and China’s Implication
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Report
Power Market and Pricing Mechanism Reform in China: A Vital Step Toward Zero-Carbon Electricity Growth and New Power System
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Report
The Road to Net Zero: Decarbonization in China’s Cement Industry
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News
RMI Releases Report Introducing New Guidelines for Accelerating Decarbonization of Corporate Supply Chains
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Report
Financing Energy Efficiency
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Report
Opening China’s Green Hydrogen New Era
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News
RMI Releases Report that Maps A Viable 2030 Renewable Hydrogen 100 GW Roadmap for China
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Policy Brief
China’s New Green Power Market Increases the Value of Renewables
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Report
Transforming China’s Chemicals Industry
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Report
Corporate Green Power Procurement in China: Progress, Analysis, and Outlook
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Report
Closing the Loop
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Article
A Green Olympics: A Test Case for China and Carbon Neutrality
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Article
Zero-Carbon Heating in China
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Article
Moving China beyond Coal: At Home and Abroad
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Press Release
RMI Releases Report that Maps the Pathway for China to Pursue Zero-Carbon Steel
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Report
Pursuing Zero-Carbon Steel in China
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Press Release
RMI Shows the Vast Potential of China’s Resource Recycling Market
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Report
GROWING THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY
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News
RMI Releases Report On Zero-Carbon Investing in China
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Report
Investing in Zero-Carbon China
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Report
Zero-Carbon Targeted Integrated Energy Planning
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Report
China Zero-Carbon Electricity Growth in the 2020s
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News
China’s carbon-neutrality goal increases the urgency of meeting 100 percent of the nation’s new electricity demand growth with zero-carbon sources