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    In August, industrial coal production above designated size changed from decline to increase, crude oil production increased steadily

    • Last Update: 2021-10-01
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    According to the website of the National Bureau of Statistics, in August, industrial coal production above designated size turned from decline to increase, crude oil production increased steadily, natural gas growth accelerated, and power growth declined significantly
    .


    Taking August 2019 as the base period, the two-year average growth rate of raw coal production turned from negative to positive, crude oil production remained stable, and natural gas and electricity production grew rapidly


    1.


    Raw coal, crude oil and natural gas production and related conditions

    The production of raw coal turned from a decline to an increase
    .


    In August, the production of raw coal was 340 million tons, a year-on-year growth rate of 0.
    8% from a decrease of 3.


    From January to August, the production of raw coal was 2.


    60 billion tons, a year-on-year increase of 4.


    The comprehensive transaction price of coal at the port has risen
    .


    On August 27, the comprehensive trading prices of 5,500, 5,000, and 4,500 calories of thermal coal at Qinhuangdao Port were 885 yuan, 798 yuan, and 706 yuan per ton, respectively, up 40, 25, and 20 yuan from July 30.
    Yuan


    Crude oil production was stable and the decline in processing volume expanded
    .


    In August, the production of crude oil was 17.
    03 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 2.


      From January to August, crude oil production was 133.


    22 million tons, an increase of 2.


      The decline in crude oil imports continued to narrow, and international crude oil prices fell slightly
    .


    In August, imported crude oil was 44.
    53 million tons, down 6.


      Natural gas production has accelerated
    .


    In August, 15.
    9 billion cubic meters of natural gas was produced, an increase of 11.
    3% year-on-year, an increase of 1.
    5 percentage points from the previous month, an increase of 15.
    5% from the same period in 2019, an average increase of 7.
    5% in two years, and an average daily output of 510 million cubic meters
    .

      From January to August, the production of natural gas was 136.
    1 billion cubic meters, a year-on-year increase of 10.
    8%, an increase of 20.
    5% over the same period in 2019, and an average increase of 9.
    8% over the two years
    .

      The growth rate of natural gas imports fell
    .
    In August, imported natural gas was 10.
    44 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 11.
    5%, and the growth rate was 16.
    4 percentage points lower than the previous month
    .
    From January to August, the imported natural gas was 79.
    31 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 22.
    2%
    .

      2.
    Electricity production

      The growth rate of power has fallen sharply
    .
    In August, power generation was 738.
    3 billion kWh, a year-on-year increase of 0.
    2%, and the growth rate was 9.
    4 percentage points lower than the previous month, and an increase of 7.
    1% from the same period in 2019.
    The two-year average growth rate was 3.
    5%
    .
    From January to August, power generation was 5,389.
    4 billion kWh, a year-on-year increase of 11.
    3%, an increase of 11.
    6% over the same period in 2019, and an average increase of 5.
    7% over the two years
    .

      In terms of different types, in August, the growth rate of thermal power, nuclear power, wind power, and solar power all slowed down, while the decline of hydropower increased slightly
    .
    Among them, thermal power increased by 0.
    3% year-on-year.
    Taking August 2019 as the base period, the two-year average growth rate was 3.
    2%; hydropower decreased by 4.
    7%, and the two-year average growth rate was 1.
    9%; nuclear power increased by 10.
    2%, and the two-year average growth rate was 5.
    5%; and wind power increased by 7.
    0%.
    %, an average growth rate of 12.
    7% in two years; solar power generation growth of 8.
    5%, an average growth rate of 5.
    3% in two years
    .


      Transfer from: China Economic Net

      

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