02051nam 2200397 450 991071447530332120230609183416.0(CKB)3790000000047070(NjHacI)993790000000047070(EXLCZ)99379000000004707020230609d2011 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierChina and the United States - a comparison of green energy programs and policies /Richard J. CampbellWashington, District of Columbia :Congressional Research Service,2011.1 online resource (26 pages) mapCRS report for CongressOver the last three decades, China¿s annual average increase in gross domestic product has been 9.8%. This has led to an increasing demand for energy, spurring China to add an average of 53 gw of electric capacity each year over the last 10 years. China¿s government owns or controls many of the country¿s industries and enterprises, and sets goals for economic development in the periodic Five Year Plans. In contrast, the U.S. has largely a market-driven economy. The reasons for increasing the use of renewable energy include energy security, energy independence, cleaner air, anthropogenic climate change, sustainability concepts, and econ. develop. Contents of this report: Existing Laws, Programs, and Incentives: China; U.S. Ill.CRS report for Congress.Clean energyChinaClean energyUnited StatesEnergy policyEnvironmental aspectsChinaClean energyClean energyEnergy policyEnvironmental aspects333.790951Campbell Richard J.370176NjHacINjHaclBOOK9910714475303321China and the United States - a comparison of green energy programs and policies3380202UNINA