China's electricity output rose 4.5% in July from a year earlier
Time:2022-08-15 11:49:20 Source:CCTDCOAL
The country's absolute power generation in July 2022 was 805.9 billion KWH, up 4.5 percent year on year, with an average daily power generation of 26 billion KWH, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Aug 15.
In July, the absolute thermal power generation was 556 billion KWH, up 5.3% year on year; Absolute hydropower generation was 146.3 billion KWH, up 2.4 percent year on year; Absolute wind power generation was 45.6 billion KWH, up 5.7% year on year; Nuclear power was 37 billion kilowatt-hours, down 3.3 percent year on year; Absolute solar capacity was 21.1 billion kilowatt-hours, up 13 percent year on year.
From January to July 2022, the country's absolute power generation was 4,772.6 billion KWH, up 1.4 percent year on year.
From January to July, the absolute thermal power generation energy was 3,285.4 billion KWH, down 2.5 percent year on year. The hydropower capacity was 728.8 billion KWH, up 16.3 percent year on year; Wind power generated 390.5 billion KWH, up 7.7% year on year; Nuclear power capacity was 236 billion kilowatt-hours, up 1.1 percent year on year; Solar power generated 131.9 billion kilowatt-hours, up 13 percent from a year earlier.