Although China’s renewable energy sector has been growing at an astonishing pace, as described in a recent Worldwatch Institute report, its current small share of the national energy mix makes it unlikely to dramatically change the nation’s energy-consumption picture in the short term. China’s rapidly expanding economy still has to rely mostly on “dirty” fossil fuels, especially coal, for the foreseeable future.
Kahit Renewable sektor ng enerhiya ng China ay lumalaki sa isang kahanga-hanga mong bilis, tulad ng inilarawan sa isang kamakailang ulat Worldwatch Institute, kasalukuyan nitong maliit na bahagi ng pambansang enerhiya Halo ginagawang malamang na hindi kapansin-pansing baguhin ang enerhiya-inom ng larawan sa bansa sa maikling termino. Mabilis na lumalawak na ekonomiya ng China ay umasa karamihan sa "marumi" fossil nagbibigay lakas, lalo na ng karbon, para sa nakikinita hinaharap pa rin.