China's National Energy Administration issued the Energy Sector Energy Saving
and Carbon Reduction Action Plan (2026–2028), directing optimization of
transmission corridors to better allocate green resources. The plan mandates
scientific optimization of national power flows and orderly planning and
construction of clean‑energy bases — including desert and marginal land sites —
and cross‑provincial/interregional transmission corridors, and promotions
integrated hydro‑wind‑solar projects. It calls for tapping transmission
corridors' export potential, optimizing operation, exploring advanced
transmission technologies, steadily increasing corridors' capacity and
proportion for clean‑energy delivery, and studying/piloting 100% renewable
export transmission projects.