# China’s hydrogen production capacity tops 51 million tonnes as renewable capacity doubles

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- China News Service, 2026-08-12 04:30 UTC
- Science
- Original: http://www.ecns.cn/cns-wire/2026-08-12/detail-ihfifqmx7359592.shtml

> China’s annual hydrogen production capacity surpassed 51 million metric tons by the end of 2025, according to a report issued Tuesday by the National Energy Administration. Capacity was about 1.4% higher than a year earlier. Actual hydrogen output increased 7.3% during the same period, reaching more than 39 million metric tons. The report also said renewable energy capacity doubled.