Asia Pacific > China sees continued drop in thermal power generation as GDP declines

China sees continued drop in thermal power generation as GDP declines

Published 10:04 on April 17, 2020  /  Last updated at 12:06 on April 17, 2020  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, China

Thermal power output in China fell 7.5% year-on-year in March, failing to pick up as the country began emerging from its virus lockdown while the economy contracted in Q1 for the first time in nearly 30 years.
Thermal power output in China fell 7.5% year-on-year in March, failing to pick up as the country began emerging from its virus lockdown while the economy contracted in Q1 for the first time in nearly 30 years.


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