China's electricity consumption jumps 14.56% in 2010
(Xinhua)
2011-01-17 10:44
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BEIJING - China's electricity consumption rose 14.56 percent year-on-year to well over 4.19 trillion kWh in 2010, the China Electricity Council (CEC) said Monday.
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According to the CEC, China's investment in the power sector reached 705.1 billion yuan ($105.24 billion) last year, down 8.45 percent from a year earlier.
By the end of 2010, China's installed power generating capacity rose 10.07 percent year-on-year to 962 million kilowatts, according to CEC.
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