Securing the Rice Bowl: The Interface Between Food Security and the PV Industry

April 22, 2022 | BY

Susan Mok

As China implements a new food security strategy, Beilei Hou, Zi Ling and Ruiqiang He of King & Wood Mallesons examine the resulting challenges as well as the potential opportunities for China's PV industry

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Summary :

  • Food security is a vital concern for the PRC government, and protection of arable land is an important component
  • A hybrid model has emerged to allow land to be used for both food production and PV projects
  • Recent land surveys may lead to changes to regulations and investors should monitor the situation closely