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Glut of Coal-Fired Plants Casts Doubts Chinas Energy Priorities
2015-11-12 03:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Just outside the southwest border of Beijing, a new coal-fired power and heating plant is rising in Dongxianpo, a rural town in Hebei Province. Cement mixers roll onto the site. Cranes tower above a landscape of metal girders. When finished, the plant, run by a company owned by the Beijing government, is expected to have a generating capacity of 700 megawatts of power, more than the total of similar plants in Ohio. But whether it will actually be used to its fullest is questionable, despite the...
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Category:Electronics and Electrical