From January to April 2023, the installed capacity of power generation in China increased by 9.7% year-on-year, and solar power generation increased by 36.6%.

　　Cctv newsOn May 19th, the National Energy Administration released the statistical data of the national electric power industry from January to April.

　　By the end of April, the cumulative installed capacity of power generation in China was about 2.65 billion kilowatts, a year-on-year increase of 9.7%. Among them, the installed capacity of wind power is about 380 million kilowatts, a year-on-year increase of 12.2%; Solar power generation is about 440 million kilowatts, a year-on-year increase of 36.6%.

　　From January to April, the national average utilization of power generation equipment was 1,145 hours, 31 hours less than the same period of last year. Among them, 738 hours of water and electricity, 167 hours less than the same period of last year; 415 hours of solar power generation, 17 hours less than the same period of last year; 866 hours of wind power, an increase of 87 hours over the same period of last year; 2472 hours of nuclear power, an increase of 25 hours over the same period of last year; Thermal power was 1424 hours, an increase of 7 hours over the same period of last year.

　　From January to April, the investment in power supply projects of major power generation enterprises in China was 180.2 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 53.6%. Among them, solar power generation was 74.3 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 156.3%; Nuclear power was 21.2 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 52.4%. The investment in power grid projects was 98.4 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 10.3%.