(Courtesy CIA.gov) |
On Monday, Sinopec Star Petroleum Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sinopec, put a geothermal energy utilization project into operation in Henan province.
It will supplant natural gas consumption by about 4.87 million cubic meters annually and reduce carbon emissions of 70 million cubic meters, according to the company.
China is rich in geothermal energy resources. Its development will be crucial for the nation's energy savings.
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