China's electricity consumption increased by 5.96% power installed capacity of 874 million kw last year

BEIJING, January 6 (Xinhua) 2009 China's social power consumption 3.643 Trillion-kilowatt, the year-on-year growth of 5.96%, the growth rate increased by 0.47%. National power generation capacity reached 874 million kilowatts, generating 3.6639 trillion-kilowatt kwh.　　Which added wind power 8.97 Million-kilowatt. China's nuclear power construction accelerated in 2009, the construction scale of more than 20 million-kilowatt at the end of the year.　　The national KW Ultra supercritical thermal power unit has reached 21 units, 1 million volts high-voltage AC Test demonstration project was formally put into operation, the world's first ± 800,000 kv HVDC transmission project unipolar production. 2009, the National Power construction investment reached 755.84 billion yuan, an increase of 19.93%, the power to complete investment of 371.13 billion yuan, an increase of 8.91%.