港媒：中国对非能源投资转向可再生，非洲采用中国技术因其具有“全球竞争力”

Core Insights - China is increasingly directing its energy investments in Africa towards renewable energy projects, with solar and wind energy accounting for 59% of its energy projects in the region [1][2] - China invests one-fifth of its total energy investments and renewable energy activities in Africa, with a significant surge of 153% in solar and wind-related exports from 2020 to 2024 [1] - The report highlights that Africa has become a crucial market for China's solar and wind technology, with Kenya being a key player in this transition [1] Investment Trends - From 2010 to 2024, Chinese companies participated in 44 energy projects in Kenya, including the construction of transmission lines, substations, and renewable energy plants [1] - In 2023, South Africa emerged as the largest market for Chinese solar panel exports in Africa, with a value of $855 million [2] - Mozambique imported over half of its lithium batteries from China between 2017 and 2023, indicating a growing reliance on Chinese technology [2] Competitive Advantage - The adoption of Chinese wind and solar technology in Africa is driven by its global competitiveness and the continent's rising energy demand [2] - Chinese solar panels are noted for their cost-effectiveness, performance, and reliability, making them a preferred choice in many African countries [2] - In 2024, nearly half of China's solar panels and wind turbines will be exported to developing countries and emerging economies, with an estimated export value of $13.8 billion [2]