China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology came up with a list of production lines and facilities that must be withdrawn from service by the end of the year.
China concluded a nationwide safety inspection of nuclear plants on Aug 5, indicating the country is closer to the approvals for new nuclear plants.
Gansu province is scheduled to become China's first province to have more than 10 gW of installed wind capacity.
Uranium imports slowed during the first half of this year, amid industry uncertainty caused by Japan's Fukushima nuclear crisis.
China has set its first unified benchmark grid feed-in power tariffs for solar projects.
China's benchmark on-grid solar power price for projects approved before July 1 and completed by the end of this year was set at 1.15 yuan per kilowatt-hour (kWh), Reuter reported Monday.
Huang Xiaoshan, an environmental activist, has decided to invest in and open a garbage sorting station that he will call "the green house".
China's Sinohydro Corp plans to issue up to 3.5 billion new shares in a Shanghai offering to raise 17.3 billion yuan ($2.68 billion).
The Chinese government will double its investment in the circular economy this year to 2 billion yuan ($300 million) to support the national policies of energy conservation and emission reduction.
Government of Macao SAR launched the Environmental Protection and Energy Conservation Fund on Wednesday.
China will start a pilot carbon emissions trading project, and gradually set up a carbon trading market.
China should provide more policy support for the construction of a "green" economy, said a Chinese expert.
Construction of the first wastewater treatment plant in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibetan Autonomous Region, was completed Thursday, according to local authorities.
China has tightened its supervision over importation of solid waste, with the recent introduction of the Regulation on Managing Import of Solid Waste.
China will spend 2 trillion yuan ($308.5 billion) on science and technology, making biotechnology a major priority, in the next five years.
Hydropower generation has increased as water levels of the country's hydro lakes continue to rise, but sluggish thermal power supply means electricity shortages are set to continue through summer.
US President's selection of John Bryson, a former utility executive from southern California, as commerce secretary, highlights the White House's desire to develop clean and renewable energy industries in the United States and foster a stronger partnership with China in the energy sector.
China will continue to allocate funds to offer rewards for enterprises that refit their production techniques and facilities with energy-efficient technologies, the Ministry of Finance said on Friday.
China will invest 400 billion yuan ($62 billion) in the construction of four hydroelectric dams, to help the government boost the share of non-fossil fuels in national energy consumption.
The State Council, or China's cabinet, on Wednesday began soliciting public opinions on a draft regulation for the implementation of the Vehicle and Vessel Tax Law, which will exempt electric cars, fuel-cell vehicles and hybrid vehicles from taxation.