Power upgrades help farmers meet green goals

State Grid Corp of China, the world's largest utility which is crucial to China's energy security and economic lifeline, is thinking of innovative ways to help bolster rural vitalization by incorporating more new energy.

Earlier, it released its new energy services development report 2025 saying it is accelerating the construction of a new power system to aid Chinese modernization.

The report said that in 2024, China's newly added new-energy capacity was 360 million kilowatts, exceeding the cumulative scale of new energy in the United States, and leading its cumulative installed capacity to hit 1.41 billion kW.