(EnergyAsia, December 13) — The United Nations’ Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) has stopped approvals for funding of China’s wind farms, possibly stalling some wind power investments. Following the Chinese government’s lowering of subsidies for the energy projects, the CDM now believes the wind farms do not qualify for the condition of “additionality” wherein applicants must…
(EnergyAsia, January 18 2010, Monday) — The UN’s Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) unit has stopped approvals for funding of China’s wind farms, possibly stalling some wind power investments. The agency made the decision after it found out that the Chinese government had reduced subsidies for wind energy projects so that it could earn carbon…