Hi, please login. Free Register Client Center
Packages Subscription Shopping Cart
Favorite
Online Support
APP

China wind power curtailment rate down to 12% in 2017

sxcoal.com Hydropower,  Wind 2018-01-29 08:37:00

China saw wind power curtailment rate slide to 12% in 2017, a drop of 5.2 percentage points from a year ago, said the National Energy Administration in a press conference on January 24.


A total of 41.9 TWh of wind power was curtailed across the country last year, said the NEA.


China registered 96% hydropower utilization rate in 2017, with 51.5 TWh hydropower wasted, showed the date from the administration.


The nation's wind power output amounted to 269.5 TWh last year, a year-on-year surge of 21.4%, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.


(Writing by Jessie Jia  Editing by Harry Huo)
For any questions, please contact us by inquiry@fwenergy.com or +86-351-7219322.

Share this article
Connect with us

All rights reserved. No reproduction is allowed without written permission.

Related Articles

Editor's Pick

1 Indonesian thermal coal market undermined by tender prices in China 2023-05-31

Indonesian thermal coal prices experienced a palpable fall on May 31, affected by aggressive tender prices in China in the wake of straight price corrections in the domestic market. Some

2 Downturn in China's thermal coal market shows no signs of abating 2023-05-31

China's spot domestic thermal coal market was still grappling with steep decline on May 31, as utilities are well stocked with limited buying interest in anticipation of further price declines.

3 China's met coke market sees furhter price fall on weak demand 2023-05-31

The pessimistic sentiment loomed larger in China's metallurgical coke market, as some participants foresaw a possibility of mills requesting a 10th round of coke price cut within the week.

4 Jiangsu power grid load exceeds 100 GW, first seen in May 2023-05-31

The power grid in eastern China's Jiangsu province achieved a milestone as its electricity demand reached a peak of 100.97 GW on May 29, marking the first time in the history that the grid load broke

5 N China ports' coal inventory hits record high, spot prices likely to approach contract prices 2023-05-31

Coal inventory at China's northern ports exceeded 30 million tonnes on May 30, with an intra-day high reaching 30.11 million tonnes, notching a historic high, according to Sxcoal's data.

6 China's steel PMI down for 3rd mth in May 2023-05-31

The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) in China's steel sector, an economic indicator for the industry, fell to 35.2 in May, marking the third straight month of decline after returning to expansion t

7 China Coal Daily Track (May 31) 2023-05-31

Thermal coal Production area While a few miners have seen a mild improvement in coal dispatches after price cuts, most miners have not experienced any positive changes in sales. With potential i

8 China's manufacturing PMI falls to 48.8 in May 2023-05-31

China's factory activity weakened further in May as a lack of demand suppressed the release of manufacturing capacity. The official manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) stood at

9 China's Huaneng invests $8.3 Bln in hydropower station in Tibet 2023-05-31

Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower Inc (600025:Shanghai), a subsidiary of China's state-owned power generator Huaneng Group, announced a plan late May 30 to construct a hydropower station in Tibet, with

10 Coal India hikes high grade non-coking coal prices by 8% 2023-05-31

India's largest coal supplier Coal India Ltd (CIL) has raised prices of its non-coking coal of grade G2 to G10 by 8%, marking the first hike in five years, according to local media. The a

Most Read Articles

1 Downturn in China's property sector leads to three-year low in steel prices 2023-05-29

Steel prices in China plummeted to a three-year low last week, primarily due to the weakness in its property sector, according to a Reuters report. On May 25, the spot price of HRB400 20m

2 China's largest coal-fired power project fully comes online 2023-05-26

Shanghaimiao coal-fired power project, located in northern China's Inner Mongolia, was fully operational after the No.4 steam turbine wrapped up a 168-hour trail run, media reported. This

3 High stockpiles drives down China's portside thermal coal prices 2023-05-29

China's portside thermal coal prices continued their downward trajectory at the start of the week, impacted by lackluster demand, stiff competition from imported coal, and the ongoing oversupply. Trad

4 China wind, solar power capacity exceeds 800 GW 2023-05-26

China's installed wind power and solar power capacity combined reached 820 GW by the end of April 2023, accounting for 30.9% of China's total power capacity, according to the National Energy Administr

5 China's coking coal market sees signs of weakening as coke prices further fall 2023-05-26

Trading enthusiasm started to cool in China's coking coal marketon May 26, with lower settlement and failure seen in online auctions after the coke market completed a further round of 50 yuan/t

6 How long will price decline last in China's portside thermal coal market? 2023-05-30

China's domestic thermal coal market has been in the middle of a fast downward trend, with prices falling by more than 120 yuan/t during the past two weeks to the lowest since mid-January 2022.

7 Nippon Steel pursuing stake in Teck Resources coal asset 2023-05-29

Nippon Steel, a prominent Japanese steelmaker, remained engaged in negotiations with Teck Resources regarding its strong interest in acquiring a stake in Teck's esteemed high-grade coking coal asset,

8 China's Ganqimaodu's Mongolian coal imports exceed 12 Mt 2023-05-29

Ganqimaodu border port, the largest artery in China for importing coal from Mongolia, saw its coal intakes reach 12.09 million tonnes from the start of 2023 to May 25, according to the port's official

9 China coking coal auction settled lower on growing buying prudence 2023-05-29

China's coking coal market started the week with a slight drop in settlement prices for some online auctions conducted in major production areas, reflecting growing caution among coking plants in resp

10 Chinese utilities' lower import tender prices jitter coal sellers 2023-05-26

China's power utilities are awarding tenders for imported coal at even lower prices, reinforcing expectations of persisting price declines in a buyers' market. On May 26, several Chinese

Follow Us

coal,coal price,coke,China coal,coking coal,thermal coal coal,coal price,coke,China coal,coking coal,thermal coal coal,coal price,coke,China coal,coking coal,thermal coal coal,coal price,coke,China coal,coking coal,thermal coal

Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Site Map | About Us | Contact Us | Join Us

Shanxi Fensheng Information Services Co., Ltd.

Phone：+86-351-7219322  （Business Hours 08:30-18:00 GMT+8）

Fax：+86-351-4728543