In July 2024, the electricity generated from thermal power in China amounted to nearly 575 terawatt-hours. The output volume has remained relatively stable over the past the years and appeared to peak in August and July, and during the winter months from December to March. The largest thermal energy producing location is the Yangbajain Geothermal Field in the Tibet Autonomous Region with a capacity of 150,000kW.
Monthly electricity generation from thermal power in China from July 2017 to July 2024
(in terawatt hours)
*According to the source, the values from January and February have been grouped together to curb the influence of the Chinese New Year on the statistic. Chinese New Year falls between January 21 and February 21.
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