China's pressure to ensure coal and power supply in summer peak appears manageable

sxcoal.com General,  Policy,  Viewpoint,  Thermal Coal,  Hydropower 2023-05-12 17:17:07

China faced a significant power shortage at the end of the summer peak consumption period in 2021, and since then, effo......


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