Aerial photo taken on April 13, 2022 shows a wind farm in Binhai New Area, north China's Tianjin.(Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)
BEIJING, April 18 (Xinhua) -- China's power generation rose 0.2 percent year on year to reach 670.2 billion kilowatt-hours in March this year, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Monday.
In breakdown, thermal power generation fell 5.7 percent year on year, and hydropower output rose 19.8 percent from a year ago, NBS data showed.
Nuclear power and wind power generation increased 2.2 percent and 23.8 percent, respectively, and solar power output gained 16.8 percent.
China's power generation rose 3.1 percent year on year to reach 1.99 trillion kilowatt-hours in the first quarter of this year.
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