China, ITU calls for curbs on electricity prices

Business News (reporter Guo Yihan) Yesterday, the Chinese Power Enterprise Federation (hereinafter referred to as "China-ITU") issued the "2010-2011 National electricity supply and demand and economic operation situation Analysis forecast" report.　　Repeatedly for thermal power enterprises Senqui of the 2011 coal prices continued to strengthen the concern, and called for the suppression of electricity prices of the bandwagon, speculation factors. "2011 Coal prices will continue to maintain a high level of operation, the risk of further rise is very high." In response to this expectation, the CLP proposes to take measures to curb coal prices and divert electricity prices.　　Among them, the CLP put forward to give full play to the policy supervision and guidance role, to curb the rise in electricity prices of all kinds of bandwagon, speculation factors. A power plant source told reporters that although the plant has key contract indicators of coal, but the NDRC's limit order did not play a role. "Last year is so, once the enterprise ' lead ' price increase, the other coal enterprises are bold up." Market coal price in more than 800 yuan/ton of time, to the factory price is more than 800 yuan/ton, the production cost, the more do more loss. "China-ITU has again called for the implementation of coal-electricity linkage and the formation of reasonable pricing mechanism."