Power Shortage in China's Eastern Grid Expected to Surpass 2,000 Megawatts this Summer

BEIJING--June 19, 2008-- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Load and power consumption in eastern China's power grid have been growing rapidly since the beginning of this year. The shortage of power in the grid this summer is expected to be very serious. It is expected that the maximum power demand this summer will reach 143 million kilowatts, with the maximum power shortage of the grid expected to surpass 2,000 megawatts.