About 25% of Mongolia’s total energy consumption today comes from Russian and Chinese imports. As the country’s economy and population expand, energy demand is growing by 15% to 20% per year, leading to shortages. Momentum in the country’s small but growing renewable energy sector is driven by efforts to diversify its coal-based energy mix and tap export opportunities in neighboring China.
The Gegeen solar plant in Mongolia’s Dornogobi province highlights the country’s vast solar potential.
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