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Solar and wind power has grown faster than electricity demand this year, report says

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A solar farm is visible in Hainan prefecture of western China’s Qinghai province July 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)
A solar farm is visible in Hainan prefecture of western China’s Qinghai province July 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)

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