Asia Pacific > China’s biggest generators rack up huge coal-power losses

China’s biggest generators rack up huge coal-power losses

Published 09:40 on June 15, 2018  /  Last updated at 09:40 on June 15, 2018  / Kathy Chen /  Asia Pacific, China

China’s five major state-owned power companies last year racked up combined losses of 13.2 billion yuan ($2.1 bln) from generating coal-fired electricity, a sign of the challenges facing the industry in the world’s biggest-polluting nation.
China’s five major state-owned power companies last year racked up combined losses of 13.2 billion yuan ($2.1 bln) from generating coal-fired electricity, a sign of the challenges facing the industry in the world’s biggest-polluting nation.


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