Major Indicators of China's Power Industry for November 2011
Announced by China Electricity Council on December 14, 2011
Description Unit Current Month YoY Growth (%) Accumulation of the year YoY Growth (%)
National power generation output 100-Million KWH 3836 9.91 42835 11.85
First industry 100-Million KWH 73 -2.32 945 3.77
Second industry 100-Million KWH 2939 10.14 32065 12.13
   Of which: Industry 100-Million KWH 2890 10.13 31546 12.03
        Of which: Light Industry 100-Million KWH 485 7.97 5291 9.19
        Of which: Heavy Industry 100-Million KWH 2405 10.58 26255 12.62
Tertiary industry 100-Million KWH 400 13.1 4658 13.74
Households consumption 100-Million KWH 424 7.8 5167 10.05
Installed capacity of power generation equipment 10-megawatt     99071 9.7
Of which: Hydropower 10-megawatt     19239 7.7
               Thermal power 10-megawatt     74529 8.5
               Nuclear power 10-megawatt     1191 10.1
National coal consumption in power supply g/kWh     329 -4
National line loss ratio %     5.75 0
National heat supply volume 10-thousand GJ     244124 2.69
National coal consumption in heat supply 10-thousand MT     14834 5.53
National Power Supply Volume 100-Million KWH     38465 12.36
National Power Sales Volume 100-Million KWH     36252 12.35
National average utilization hours of power equipment hour     4353 80
Of which: Hydropower hour     2871 -373
               Thermal power hour     4822 246
National plant service power supply ratio %     5.44 -0.12
Of which: Hydropower %     0.39 -0.02
               Thermal power %     6.24 -0.13
Investment in power source construction $billion     48.33  
Of which: Hydropower $billion     12.22  
               Thermal power $billion     14.3  
               Nuclear power $billion     10.25  
Investment in grid construction $billion     48.66  
Newly added capacity of power generation equipment 10-megawatt     6627  
Of which: Hydropower 10-megawatt     1028  
               Thermal power 10-megawatt     4565  
Newly added capacity of transfomer substations at 220-kv or above 10-megavolt-ampere     16824  
Newly added length of transmission lines 221-kv or above Kilometer     28045  

Note: 1. Power generation output is sourced from the National Statistics Bureau of China, which was calculated based on power enterprises above designated scale. Power generation output and other generation indicators are collected by CEC based on power plants with capacity over 6MW.

2. Investment is calculated based on the exchange rate of $1=RMB 6.6 Chinese yuan