Chinese wind energy output soars 41 per cent

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National Energy Administration confirms wind power output last year topped 100 billion kilowatt hours

Official Chinese government figures from the National Energy Administration have confirmed electricity generation from wind farms leapt 41 per cent last year to 100.8 billion kilowatt hours. Installed...

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