Coal-fired power plants bear pressure on rising power demand in S China

sxcoal.com Viewpoint,  Production & Sales,  Thermal Coal,  Thermal Power 2023-03-21 15:53:14

Power consumption in southern China has risen sharply due to a combination of industrial activity and rising temperature......


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