China's Huadian plans to close 14 coal-fired power generation units

Huadian expects to cut coal consumption by 4 million tonnes this year by shutting small power plants.
China's Huadian plans to close 14 coal-fired power generation units BEIJING:

* China's major utility China Huadian Corp plans to close 14 outdated coal-fired power generation units in 2018, the official Xinhua News Agency said, citing company executives

* The 14 units have a total generation capacity of 1.86 million kilowatt hours

* Huadian expects to cut coal consumption by 4 million tonnes this year by shutting small power plants in Shanxi, Guangdong, Sichuan province and Xinjiang region