Current Situation and Development of Cogeneration in China

1.ThePowerIndustryandCogenerationinChina1.1ThePowerIndustryinChinaThepowerindustryhasdevelopedrapidlyinChinainrecentdecades.In1994,totalelectricitygenerationwas927.8TWhandthetotalinstalledcapacitywas199.80GW.Itisbrokendownasfollows:hydropower49.0GW.24.5%;thermalpower148.73GW,74.4c/c:andnuclearpower2.1GW,0.7%.