MIL-OSI Russia: China’s installed power capacity up 18.8 percent in five months

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Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian –

Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News

BEIJING, June 23 (Xinhua) — China’s total installed capacity of power plants stood at 3.61 billion kW by the end of May 2025, up 18.8 percent year on year, the National Energy Administration said Monday.

In particular, according to the agency, solar power plants accounted for 1.08 billion kW, with an increase of 56.9 percent. In the wind energy sector, growth was 23.1 percent, reaching 570 million kW.

In the five months, China’s major power generating companies invested 257.8 billion yuan (about $36 billion) in power generation projects, up 0.4 percent year-on-year. Meanwhile, investment in power grid projects rose 19.8 percent to 204 billion yuan. -0-

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