China's power generation rises 4% in first two months
Time：2022-03-20 19:41:28
Source：Xinhua
A technician oversees installation of a wind power turbine in Chuzhou, Anhui province. [Photo by Song Weixing/For China Daily]
China's power generation rose 4 percent year on year to reach 1.31 trillion kilowatt-hours in the first two months of 2022, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) shows.
The growth rate reversed a year-on-year decline of 2.1 percent registered in December.
In breakdown, thermal power generation rose 4.3 percent year on year, and hydropower output jumped 8.2 percent from a year ago.
Nuclear power and solar power generation increased 9.6 percent and 6.5 percent, respectively, while wind power output fell 7.6 percent, NBS data shows.
