China gas and power month in brief: LNG and power markets remained hot
*Please note that this report only includes an Excel data file if this is indicated in "What's included" below
Report summary
Table of contents
- Executive summary
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Markets
- LNG imports remained strong in February
- Power demand grows strongly in first two months
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Policy
- Distributed generation could see more growth opportunities
- Incremental distribution grid reforms could expand further
- Midstream margin control gathers momentum
- 2018 energy sector guidance sets ambitious gas penetration target
- Trump's trade tirade: what are the implications for US-China LNG co-operation?
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Infrastructure
- PetroChina aims to accelerate gas storage facility build-up
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Smog watch
- As winter restrictions are lifted, AQI follows suit
Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
- Monthly gas demand, bcm
- Monthly LNG imports, Mt
- Monthly power demand, Twh
- Provincial pipeline tariff-setting metrics
- Estimated start-up time and total capacity for China's underground gas storage facilities in place
- Beijing AQI
What's included
This report contains:
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