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Installed capacity of power generation China 2016, by source

Installed capacity of electric power generation in China in 2016, by source (in GW)
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The data describes the installed capacity of electric power generation in China as of 2016, by power source. In 2016, the installed capacity of power generation using wind power amounted to approx. 150 GW.

Total 1645.75
Thermal power 1053.88
Water power 332.11
Wind power 148.64
Solar power 77.42
Nuclear power 33.64