Due to an imbalance in energy demand and supply, especially in terms of coal, the supply of power across the country has been tight since mid-September.

Ordos in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region is changing to greener energy by gradually introducing renewable resources to help the country meet its goals for peak emissions and carbon neutrality, local authorities said.

But success has come at the cost of high carbon emissions, and now the city is focusing on how to make the transition.

Noor power station in Morocco is the largest concentrated solar power plant on the planet and uses molten salt storage to produce electricity at night.

Anglo to use underground mine water to generate electricity

The meeting has timely responded to the public's concerns about power shortages after some cities limited or even cut off residential electricity supplies at times.

Dust suppression measures have also been adopted to protect the environment during transportation.

Efforts to cut emissions and boost utilization efficiency in major coal-consuming industries should also be enhanced, he said.