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Greenpeace: Chinas wind power production increased more than coal power did for first time ever
2013-03-21 11:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Greenpeace: Amid all the news about coal and pollution problems in China you might have missed this one: According to new statistics from the China Electricity Council, Chinas wind power production actually increased more than coal power production for the first time ever in 2012. Thermal power use, which is predominantly coal, grew by only about 0.3 percent in China during 2012, an addition of roughly 12 terawatt hours (TWh) more electricity. In contrast, wind power production expanded by about 26 TWh....
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