Installed Capacity of China Huaneng Group Surpasses 70,000 Megawatts

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Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--China Huaneng Group (Beijing) maintained its lead in the Power Industry in China in 2007, and major economic and technical indicators have achieved a record high. Up until the end of 2007, the installed capacity of China Huaneng reached 71,576 megawatts (MW), an increase of 25.2% year over year, accounting for about 10.03% of the total installed capacity in China. In 2002, the company's initial installed capacity was 26,769 MW when it was established during the electric power system reform.

In 2007, the annual power output of China Huaneng Group reached 327.04 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh), an increase of 16% year over year, accounting for about 10.04% of the total power output in China, and the annual average growth rate reached 19.9% in the past five years.

The company's sales income reached $15.9 billion, an increase of 37.3% year over year, and the annual average growth rate reached 25.5% in the past five years.

China Huaneng achieved its target in energy conservation and emissions reduction by prioritizing technical advancements and innovation. The company has 18 power plants participating in the nation's program of energy conservation, which involves 1,000 enterprises, saving about 1 million metric tons of standard coal in 2007. China Huaneng's coal consumption decreased to 337.37 grams per kWh, a drop of 7.74 grams per kWh year over year. Pollution-emissions indicators also ranked No. 1 in China's electric power sector. Huaneng Yuhuan Power Plant created a record by having four 1,000-MW, ultra-supercritical units in operation within 12 months.

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