China Energy Policy Newsletter – June 2025

In this month’s newsletter:

China energy transition updates

  • The national ETS to gradually shift from carbon intensity to carbon cap approach
  • NEA clarifies regulations for point-to-point direct green power supply projects
  • Basic rules for the ancillary service market released
  • China Hydrogen Energy Development Report 2025 released
  • China’s first inter-regional hydrogen heavy truck corridor in operation
  • China’s first offshore CCUS project goes into production

Policy monitoring

  • China will carry out pilots for a new-type power system
  • MEE clarifies the requirements of climate change standard system
  • NDRC clarifies the 2025 timetable for spot power market construction by province
  • NDRC releases the second batch of low-carbon advanced technology demonstrations
  • NEA expands the scope of power business license exemption
  • The government promotes private investment in the energy sector
  • NDRC releases the Negative Market Access List (2025)

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