China to lift 30 mln people out of darkness through renewable energy – Xinhua

From Xinhua:

China said Monday to lift its 30 million people who lack access to electricity out of the situation through developing renewable energies, especially solar energy.

Zhang Guobao, vice minister of the National Development and Reform Commission said that a lighting project featuring the use of solar cells, has already helped three million people living in remote mountainous areas.

See also “China lifts target for renewable energy use” from Reuters.

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