China Is Beating the US in the Battle for Energy Export Dominance
China’s exports of clean energy technology hit a record in August, with $20 billion shipped globally.
Workers prune goji berry bushes under solar panels near Yinchuan, China. Oil well pump jacks in San Ardo, California.
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There’s a battle underway to win the energy export market between the world’s two largest economies: The US wants the world to buy its fossil fuels, while China wants to sell the world its clean energy technologies.
For now, there is a clear winner: China.
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