China's energy and emissions outlook to 2050: Perspectives from bottom-up energy end-use model

► Bottom-up model of China's energy and CO2 reductions through sectoral policies. ► 2 scenarios evaluate impact of actions already taken/planned and future potential. ► China's CO2 will not likely continue growing through 2050 due to saturation effects. ► Results emphasize both policy-driven efficiency and decarbonized power supply.