China's solar power capacity set for record growth. Here's what you need to know about the global energy transition this week

Feb 20, 2023

Top energy news: Oil and gas industry profits jump to $4 trillion; China's solar capacity set for record growth; Sri Lanka and India look to link power grids. Image: REUTERS/Johanna Geron//File Photo

Roberto Bocca

Head of Centre for Energy and Materials; Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum

Stefan Ellerbeck

Senior Writer, Forum Agenda

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