In the first five months of the year, the country’s newly added power generation capacity was 33.88 million kilowatts, which was 1.68 million kilowatts less than the same period of last year, a year-on-year decrease of 5.22%. Of this total, 1.48 million kilowatts were hydropower, up from the same period last year. Less production was 2.98 million kW, down 66.9% year-on-year; thermal power was 9.8 million kW, and 3.5 million kW was less put into operation compared with the same period of last year, down 26.3% year-on-year; nuclear power added 1.13 million kW, and 40,000 kW was put into production more than in the same period last year; wind power was 630 Millions of kilowatts of electricity were put into production, which was 1.08 million kilowatts more than the same period of last year, a year-on-year increase of 20.7%; solar power generation was 15.18 million kilowatts, which was 3.49 million kilowatts more than the same period of last year, an increase of 29.9% year-on-year.
Source: China Chart Global Database
From January to May, the proportion of new nuclear power, wind power, and solar installations nationwide increased. Among them, newly added hydropower accounted for 4.4% of the total new installed capacity, which was 8.1 percentage points lower than the same period of last year; the proportion of newly installed thermal power installed capacity reached 28.9%. Compared with the same period of last year, it decreased by 8.3%; the proportion of newly installed nuclear power installed capacity was 3.3%, an increase of 0.29 percentage points over the same period of last year; 18.6% of newly added wind power accounted for, which was an increase of 3.99% over the same period of last year; 44.8% of newly installed installed capacity of solar power was added. , an increase of 12.1 percentage points over the same period last year.
Source: China Chart Global Database
From January to May in 2018, China's newly installed capacity was mainly concentrated in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Shandong, Henan, Anhui and Hebei provinces (the newly installed capacity was over 2.3 million kilowatts), accounting for 56.6% of the total new installed capacity; The main types of additional machines are solar power generation, accounting for 44.8% of the total installed capacity. Solar power generation is mainly distributed in Shandong, Zhejiang, Anhui, Jiangsu, and Henan provinces (more than 1.5 million kilowatts of new installed capacity); Installed machines accounted for 28.9% of the total installed capacity, mainly in Zhejiang, Anhui, Shanghai, Henan, Jiangsu, Xinjiang, Liaoning, and other provinces (firepower power projects totaled more than 700,000 kilowatts each); new installed capacity of wind power accounted for 18.6%, mainly in Jiangsu, Qinghai, Henan, Shanxi, and Ningxia provinces (the total installed capacity of the project is more than 500,000 kilowatts); the newly installed capacity of hydropower is 4.4%, mainly concentrated in Sichuan, Guangdong, Gansu, and Hainan provinces (the total installed capacity of the projects are respectively 34, 30, 26, 200,000 kilowatts).
Source: China Chart Global Database