Beijing weeds out 99.8% of coal-fired boiler
2017-11-16 17:25:01 [Print]
It is reported that this is the last year for the Five-year Cleaning Air Action Plan in Beijing and one of the key tasks is reducing firing coal
. In recent 5 years, Beijing has eliminated 99 . 8% of coal-fired boilers and reduced firing coal of nearly 9 million tons accordingly; Beijing has overfulfilled the task of reducing firing coal and nitrogen content in the air this year and the pollutant discharge including nitric oxide, smoke dust and sulfur dioxide will decrease by 22,000t per year . What’s more, the average annual concentration of sulfur dioxide is expected to hit a record low.