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China Renewable Energy Policy Handbook 2026

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  • 51 Pages
  • March 2026
  • Region: China
  • GlobalData
  • ID: 5949726
"China Renewable Energy Policy Handbook 2026” is among the latest country specific policy reports from the analyst, the industry analysis specialist. The report offers comprehensive information on major policies governing the renewable energy market in the country and provides information on renewable policies/developments at a regional/municipal level. The report discusses renewable energy targets and plans along with the present policy framework, giving a fair idea of overall growth potential of the renewable energy industry. The report also provides major technology specific policies and incentives provided in the country.
The report is built using data and information sourced from industry associations, government websites, and statutory bodies. The information is also sourced through other secondary research sources such as industry and trade magazines.

Report Scope

  • The report covers policy measures and incentives used by China to promote renewable energy.
  • The report details promotional measures in China both for the overall renewable energy industry and for specific renewable energy technologies that have potential in the country.

Reasons to Buy

The report will enhance your decision making capability in a more rapid and time sensitive manner. It will allow you to:

  • Develop business strategies with the help of specific insights about policy decisions being taken for different renewable energy sources.
  • Identify opportunities and challenges in exploiting various renewable technologies.
  • Compare the level of support provided to different renewable energy technologies in the country.
  • Be ahead of competition by keeping yourself abreast of all the latest policy changes.

Table of Contents

1 Renewable Energy Market, China
1.1 Renewable Energy Market, Overview
1.2 Policy Snapshot
1.3 Yearly Highlights
1.4 Renewable Energy Targets
1.5 Energy Law of the People’s Republic of China
1.6 Market-Based Reform of Renewable Energy On-Grid Tariffs
1.7 Electricity Spot Market Construction Reform Notice (Document No. 394)
1.8 Renewable Energy Law
  • Taxation Measures
  • Grid Access
  • Interconnection Standards
  • Special Fund for Renewable Energy Development
  • Renewable Energy Power Consumption Guarantee Mechanism
  • Renewable Energy Law Amendments
1.9 Implementation Plan for Synergistic Efficiency Improvement in Pollution Reduction and Carbon Reduction
1.10 The 15th Five-Year Plan
  • The 14th Five-Year Plan
1.11 Renewable Energy Power Consumption Responsibility Weights and Related Matters in 2025
1.12 Medium and Long Term Development Plan for the Hydrogen Energy Industry (2021-2035)
1.13 Hydrogen Energy in China
  • Shandong Province
  • Guangdong Province
  • Heibei Province
  • Ningxia Province
  • Henan Province
1.14 Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS)
1.15 National Emission Trading Scheme (ETS)
1.16 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Solar, China
  • Reverse auction-based subsidy scheme
  • China First Solar PV Tender
  • Solar PV Auctions 2020
  • Shandong Renewable Energy Auction Under Market Oriented Power Reforms
1.17 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Wind, China
  • 2018 Wind Farm Construction and Management Rules
  • Wind Power Auctions
  • Notice on Provisional Management Measures for Distributed Wind Power Project Development and Construction for all provinces
  • Notice regulating the standardization of the wind power equipment and generators quality
  • Market Entry Standards for Wind Equipment Manufacturers
1.18 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Hydropower, China
  • Preferential Value Added Tax for Small Hydropower
  • Rural Electrification Policies Favouring Small Hydro Installation
  • China Three Gorges rules for new domestic hydro projects
  • Action Plan for Reaching Carbon Peak Before 2030
  • ""Three Powers"" Support Plan (2022-2025)
1.19 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Biopower, China
  • Value Added Tax for Biogas
  • Non-food Biomass Feedstock Standardization Technical Committee
2 Appendix
2.1 Abbreviations
2.2 Methodology
  • Coverage
  • Secondary Research
  • About the Analyst
  • Contact the Publisher
List of Tables
Table 1: Policy Snapshot, China, 2025
Table 2: Renewable Energy Law, China, Major Regulations
Table 3: Renewable Energy Law, China, Renewable Portfolio Standards by Province (%), 2021
Table 4: Power Market, China, Top 10 winners Solar PV Tender, 2019
Table 5: Abbreviations