China’s Power Grid Faces Climate Test Amid Rising Cooling Demand

Summary: The record-breaking 2024 summer in China exposes the power grid’s vulnerability to climate extremes, emphasizing the urgent need for resilient infrastructure and energy innovations. The record-breaking northern summer of 2024 in China revealed significant vulnerabilities in the country’s power system. Soaring temperatures drove electricity demand to unprecedented levels, mainly fueled by increased air conditioning […]

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