Source index record · Source report · 3 independent publisher groups
China's solar power capacity just beat coal for the first time
China's installed solar capacity has overtaken coal-fired power for the first time, making it the country's largest power source, the National Energy Administration said on Tuesday.
Palimpsest did not write or independently verify this publisher report. The record below adds source structure, measurement context when available, revision history and limits.
Record type
Source report · 3 independent publisher groups3 independent publisher groups reported related facts. That is corroborated reporting, not proof of truth, intent, impact or causation.
What Palimpsest adds
Attribution, 3 independent source groups, topic links, a revision receipt and explicit unknowns. The group count is not a truth probability.
Revision receipt
eventv-ab1c16795875e97b790dfff4Previous: eventv-ab1c16795875e97b790dfff4
Publisher reports · attributed, not adopted
What the registered sources published
- CGTN — China. CGTN — China published “China's solar power capacity just beat coal for the first time”.
- Hong Kong Free Press. Hong Kong Free Press published “China says solar power capacity surpasses coal for first time”.
- Pandaily. Pandaily published “China's Installed Solar Capacity Overtakes Coal for the First Time”.
Palimpsest addition
What Palimpsest adds to this source report
Source-structure assessment · as of
Added value: Palimpsest adds attribution, independent-source grouping, a revision receipt and follow-up boundaries. It adds no independent factual finding.
Verification status: Palimpsest's view: the reporting is structurally corroborated by independent source groups, but the underlying claims remain bounded by the published source material. No archive-news-context row matches this event_id. 379 same-window events share a declared topic. Official-page corroboration coverage is none-reviewed. No interconnection peer met an exact join key.
Source structure: The dossier contains 3 independent source groups. That is structural corroboration at the retained metadata level, not a truth score or verification of every underlying claim.
Why this is the bounded position
- The dossier contains 3 independent source groups. That is structural corroboration at the retained metadata level, not a truth score or verification of every underlying claim.
- No Palimpsest collector surface is declared for this event, so the assessment stops at source structure and attribution.
Cited newsroom brief
Lead · present
- CGTN — China, Hong Kong Free Press, Pandaily published the attributed source item at 2026-09-01T02:21:32Z.
- Evidence strength is multi-source across 3 independent source groups and 3 attributed source records.
- Palimpsest retained feed title, canonical link, publication time, and a bounded excerpt; it did not fetch the article body.
- No interconnection peer met an exact host, URL path, term, or ASN key inside the UTC ±24h window.
Timeline · abstained
- official-first-seen is missing, so first-seen, last-alive, and hash-change points are omitted.
- news-wire-live is missing, so that capture time is omitted.
- archive-news-context is missing, so archive-hit time is omitted.
Official-page movement · none-reviewed
- No live official-first-seen reading was supplied to this analysis.
- Official-page first-seen, last-alive, and hash values are withheld.
- Official-page corroboration coverage is none-reviewed: 0 accepted edges, 0 primary documents, 0 reviewed.
Deletion-ledger context · abstained
- No public-deletion-ledger item matches this URL or a declared topic surface.
Pipe context · not-declared
- This event does not declare OONI, bleedthrough, vantage, or IODA signal ids, so pipe context is withheld.
Archive-derived context · abstained
- No live archive-news-context reading was supplied to this analysis.
- Host-level unique_urls, mutation_rate, archive_gap_rate, and anomaly_state are withheld.
Counterreadings
- A ledger hit can reflect the ledger's own selection rules rather than a deletion of this URL.
- A hash change or disappearance on an official page can reflect a routine update, a fetch failure, or a removal; the trail does not choose among those.
- A current pipe or undertext value can post-date the article and cannot establish that this article was blocked.
What this brief does not know
- Palimpsest does not know why any page, hash, or ledger item changed.
- Palimpsest did not read the article body and does not verify the publisher's claims.
- Person-level attribution and claims about why an actor acted are outside this brief.
Cited brief · citation coverage 1.0 · automatic publication prohibited · human review required.
Collector findings used
No collector finding is used here. Palimpsest's position is limited to remit, attribution and independent-source structure.
Attributed peer context
- greatfire. GreatFire has no cached 90-day verdict for this host in the current peer warehouse. GreatFire Analyzer, CC BY 4.0. Palimpsest is not the origin of these measurements.
- ooni. OONI has no China measurements on this host in the local warehouse or ooni-gfw-latest reading. OONI Probe / OONI data. Palimpsest is not the origin of these measurements.
- weiboscope. Historical Weiboscope volume is not on this node (Fu, Chan, Chau 2013; doi:10.25442/hku.16674565). Weiboscope / HKU Journalism and Media Studies Centre. Historical 2012 volume is not stored on this node.
Named-key interconnection
No interconnection peer met an exact join key. no_key, silent slots remain coverage gaps, not verdicts.
Analysis analysisv-92491c009d7fdab2ebc7b4fc · structured assessment · immutable revision
Evidence braid
Order, provenance and declared surfaces
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media · china-media-group-state-media
China's solar power capacity just beat coal for the first time
· feed sha f84c1e47b6a5
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media · hong-kong-free-press-editorial
China says solar power capacity surpasses coal for first time
· feed sha f15cf663488f
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media · pandaily-editorial
China's Installed Solar Capacity Overtakes Coal for the First Time
· feed sha a2805be68eb3
The braid reports source ordering. A declared topic surface is not a timed statistical match and cannot establish cause, coordination, censorship, or economic impact.
Evidence matrix
Inspect every receipt
Scroll horizontally to inspect every column.
| Role | Source / group | Feed record | Published / hash |
|---|---|---|---|
| media | CGTN — Chinachina-media-group-state-media | China's solar power capacity just beat coal for the first timeChina's installed solar capacity has overtaken coal-fired power for the first time, making it the country's largest power source, the National Energy Administration said on Tuesday. | feed sha f84c1e47b6a5 |
| media | Hong Kong Free Presshong-kong-free-press-editorial | China says solar power capacity surpasses coal for first timeChina’s installed solar energy capacity has surpassed that of coal-fired power for the first time, the national energy body said Tuesday, hailing the milestone. China, the world’s largest emitter of greenhouse gases that drive climate change, has pledged to peak carbon emissions by 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by | feed sha f15cf663488f |
| media | Pandailypandaily-editorial | China's Installed Solar Capacity Overtakes Coal for the First TimeNational Energy Administration data show China's installed solar capacity reached 1.286 billion kilowatts by end-July, overtaking coal's 1.285 billion kilowatts to become the nation's largest power source. | feed sha a2805be68eb3 |
Measurement surfaces
Where Palimpsest can test the topic
No Palimpsest measurement surface is declared for this event. That absence is not evidence that no measurable change occurred.
Epistemic boundary
What this dossier cannot establish
- Palimpsest retained only feed title, canonical link, time, and a bounded plain-text excerpt; it did not fetch the article body.
- The evidence-strength label describes source structure, not truth, intent, impact, or causation.
- Declared instrument links are topical pointers until a separate scan or economic observation is joined by time and method.
- Title-similarity clustering can miss differently worded or cross-language accounts and can join closely worded updates.