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Energy Supply and Fuels Supply in Guangdong

2 Jun 2006

4 Energy Supply and Fuels Supply in Guangdong: Impact on Air Quality in Hong Kong and Guangdong energy demand and the overall percentage is likely to remain at this level until 2020, although reliance on coal in the near term is likely to intensify as most of the new power projects approved by the government in 2004-2005 are coal thermal plants. [...] The Chinese Government created the State Power Corporation in 1997 and related provincial agencies to manage the industry.60 During the period of reform from 1985 to 2001 in Guangdong, the electric power generating capacity grew from 4.2 GW to 33.6 GW, making the province the largest provincial power system in China.61 (iii) Creation of state owned generators and regulator The Chinese Government’s. [...] The firm expected there would be shortages in the summer of 2005 and at the same time peak tariffs 68 It is beyond the ambit of this report to discuss the relative preferences of the central authorities and the Guangdong. [...] Coal and oil products prices in 2005 and 2006 In early 2005, the NDRC issued a notice setting the price for coal with a ceiling for the year of 8% above the price supplied to the state-owned power plants in 2004. [...] Importance of transportation infrastructure China’s coal and oil and most of the gas resources are mainly located in the interior of the country and the main consumption bases are in the east and south.
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