China and India to top renewables investment league

China and India’s greenhouse gas emissions may be soaring, but by 2012 they will also be the most attractive countries for renewable energy investors, according to consultancy Ernst & Young.

China has climbed three places to fifth in the ‘long-term’ wind energy section of Ernst & Young’s renewable energy country attractiveness index. The index considers national renewable energy markets, renewable energy infrastructures and countries’ suitability for individual technologies.

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