{"id":21577,"date":"2026-01-25T12:53:34","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T20:53:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/?p=21577"},"modified":"2026-01-27T07:20:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T15:20:58","slug":"2026-01-25-india-vs-china-less-coal-more-solar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/?p=21577","title":{"rendered":"2026-01-25 India Vs. China &#8211; Less Coal, More Solar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An interesting article about how fast these countries have gone &#8220;New Energy&#8221;.  But China built a lot of coal power plants, India mostly bypassed coal, went straight to solar.  There&#8217;s an interesting graph showing both countries.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"AwmjDQ1bb9\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/ember-energy.org\/latest-insights\/indias-electrotech-fast-track-where-china-built-on-coal-india-is-building-on-sun\">India\u2019s electrotech fast-track: where China built on coal, India is building on sun<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;India\u2019s electrotech fast-track: where China built on coal, India is building on sun&#8221; &#8212; Ember\" src=\"https:\/\/ember-energy.org\/latest-insights\/indias-electrotech-fast-track-where-china-built-on-coal-india-is-building-on-sun\/embed\/#?secret=fvr5g0nXnA#?secret=AwmjDQ1bb9\" data-secret=\"AwmjDQ1bb9\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An interesting article about how fast these countries have gone &#8220;New Energy&#8221;. But China built a lot of coal power plants, India mostly bypassed coal, went straight to solar. There&#8217;s an interesting graph showing both countries. India\u2019s electrotech fast-track: where China built on coal, India is building on sun<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[624,365,1248,455],"class_list":["post-21577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-china","tag-coal","tag-india","tag-solar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21577"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21577\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21578,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21577\/revisions\/21578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}