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From January to September, the China State Grid purchased 2.48 billion kilowatt hours of photovoltaic power, up 537% from the previous year.
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The State Grid Corporation of China covers 25 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions, while the China Southern Power Grid Co.
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The current 10-year railway ministry bonds are yielding 5.2%, compared with 5.04% for the same type of debt issued by the State Grid Corp. of China, the world's largest utility by revenue.
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Thanks to its commitment to renewable energy, Hawaii is now also becoming something of a test bed for renewable energy technologies, from the study of various geothermal and algae-based biofuel technologies happening at the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority on the Big Island to smart grid experiments the state is conducting along with representatives from Japan and China.
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Because the China electricity market is dominated by a few, very large state-run organizations such as the State Grid and the South Grid, different approaches may need to be taken than in other industries.
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