China Jan-Feb power output up 0.7 % on yr at 1.35 trillion kWh – stats bureau

China generated 1.35 trillion kilowatt-hours (kWh) of power in January-February, up 0.7 % compared with the same period of last year, figures from the National Bureau of Statistics showed on Wednesday.

Hydropower volumes fell 3.4 % in January-February. Thermal electricity, generated mostly by coal-fired capacity, fell 2.3 % in January-February..

(Reporting by China Commodities and Energy team)

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