Global Times' note: According to the 2024 Chinese government work report submitted on March 5 to the national legislature for deliberation, China will advance the energy revolution and actively and prudently work toward peaking carbon dioxide emissions and achieving carbon neutrality. In fact, the country has been a global leader in green and low-carbon development for years. How is the global renewable energy sector developing? What role is China playing? What can we expect from China's further endeavors to promote sustainable development? Global Times (GT) reporter Xu Hailin discussed these issues with International Energy Agency (IEA) Executive Director Dr. Fatih Birol.
GT: The IEA, in its report "Electricity 2024: Analysis and forecast to 2026," predicted that "on a global scale, low-carbon generation is set to meet all the additional demand growth toward 2026." What is the current status of development in the renewable energy sector? What are the challenges and opportunities facing the world's energy transition?
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