NDRC: Power plants' coal stocks exceed 143 million tons
2021-11-23 15:21:11 [Print]
China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) announced recently that the national unified management power plants' average daily coal supply reached 8
. 10 million tons from the beginning of November 2021, rising by over 30% YOY, exceeding 9 million tons for several consecutive days and even reaching the historical peak of 9 . 43 million tons . Power plants' daily coal supply was over 1 . 7 million tons higher than their daily coal consumption on average and the figure was 2 . 93 million tons at most, indicating that coal stocks improved further . On November 20th, power plants' coal stocks stood at 143 million tons, up by over 35 million tons against the end of October 2021 and higher than the regular level in the same period of previous years, and could be consumed for 23 days.