Key practical points:
• The state sets national targets for the renewable-energy share.
• Grid companies must purchase all eligible renewable electricity.
• A renewable-energy development fund is set up to support projects.
• Preferential tariffs and incentives are offered to producers.
• Domestic research and manufacturing of clean-energy equipment are encouraged.
Renewable Energy Law · Yalla China
中华人民共和国可再生能源法 / Renewable Energy Law
Enacted: 2005-02-28 ✅ Effective: 2006-01-01
📝 Overview
A law promoting the development and use of renewable energy such as wind, solar, and biomass. It obliges the grid to purchase renewable electricity and provides financial support.
This is general information only, not legal advice. For your specific case, consult a licensed lawyer.
📜 The law text / key provisions
💬 Practical reading
💬 This is a general reading/opinion for orientation — not the official legal text nor legal advice.
If you invest in solar or wind in China, the grid's purchase obligation and financial incentives are key to feasibility. Check the tariff in force in your region. General orientation, not legal advice.
📎 Official source
npc.gov.cn
🕒 Updated: 16 March 2026