By Xinhua
Beijing : China’s wind power sector has generated 5.6 billion kilowatt of electricity in 2007, registering a phenomenal growth of 95 percent, the China Electricity Council has said.
According to Zhang Guobao of the National Development and Reform Commission, China has wind power facilities with a combined installed capacity of 6.05 million kw at the end of 2007, increasing from 2.67 million kw a year earlier.
The country ranks fifth in the world in terms of installed wind power capacity. World’s top wind power producer Germany has an installed capacity of 20.62 million kw.
China plans to increase its wind power equipment to a combined installed capacity of 10 million kw by 2015 and to 30 million kw by 2020.
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