The growth rate of coal production accelerated in June, and the production of electricity production increased from decrease to increase

21st Century Business Herald reporter Peng Qiang Beijing report

On July 15, the National Bureau of Statistics announced the production of energy in June and the first half of the year. In June, the production of industrial coal, crude oil, natural gas, and power production above the domestic size increased; compared with May, the growth rate of domestic coal production accelerated, the production of natural gas slowed down, and the increase in power production from decreased to increase.

As the prices of major commodities around the world have significantly higher in the first half of the year, the cost of domestic energy imports has continued to increase.

According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics, domestic coal production was 380 million tons in June, an increase of 15.3%year -on -year, an increase of 5 percentage points compared with May, and the average daily coal output was 12.64 million tons. The decrease was 33.1%, an increase of 31 percentage points from May.

In the first half of this year, domestic coal production was 2.19 billion tons, an increase of 11%year -on -year; imported coal was 115 million tons, a year -on -year decrease of 17.5%. According to data from the General Administration of Customs, the import of 115 million tons of coal was imported in the first half of the year, costing a total of 118.03 billion yuan, an increase of 63.8%compared with the same period last year.

In June, the domestic production of crude oil was 17.19 million tons, an increase of 3.6%year -on -year, and the growth rate was the same as in May; the imported crude oil was 35.82 million tons, a year -on -year decrease of 10.7%, and May was 11.9%in May.

In the first half of this year, domestic crude oil production reached 103 million tons, an increase of 4.0%year -on -year; imported crude oil was 250 million tons, a decrease of 3.1%year -on -year. According to data from the General Administration of Customs, the import of crude oil of 250 million tons in the first half of the year cost 1.16 trillion yuan, an increase of 52.7%year -on -year.

In June, domestic production of natural gas was 17.3 billion cubic meters, a year -on -year increase of 0.4%, and the growth rate slowed down by 4.5 percentage points from May; imported natural gas was 8.72 million tons, a year -on -year decrease of 14.6%, and the decrease was 4 percentage points from May.

In the first half of the year, domestic production of natural gas was 109.6 billion cubic meters, a year -on -year increase of 4.9%; imports of natural gas were 53.57 million tons, a year -on -year decrease of 10%. In the first half of the year, 53.57 million tons of natural gas was imported, costing a total of 203.39 billion yuan, an increase of 50%year -on -year.

In terms of power production, domestic power generation was 709 billion kilowatts in June, a year -on -year increase of 1.5%, reversing the situation of declining 3.3%in May; the cumulative power generation in the first half of the year was 3.96 trillion kWh, a year -on -year increase of 0.7%.

In terms of varieties, the decline in the production of thermal power in June is narrowed, and the growth rate of power generation in hydropower, wind power, and solar energy has accelerated from decrease.

Among them, thermal power decreased by 6.0%year -on -year, a decrease of 4.9 percentage points from the previous month; hydropower increased by 29.0%, and the growth rate increased by 2.3 percentage points from last month. Nuclear power decreased by 9.0%, and last month increased by 1.3%; wind power increased by 16.7%. Last month was 0.7%; solar power generation increased by 9.9%, an acceleration of 1.6 percentage points from last month.

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