Satellite images show expansion of coal power in China

Satellite images show expansion of coal power in China

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Science, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the increase in coal projects across China from 2014 to 2016, reaching 259 gigawatts of capacity. Despite a suspension order in 2017, expansions continued in 2018. Current operations are ongoing, with a potential 25% increase in coal power capacity, bringing the total to 993 gigawatts.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Between which years did China see a significant increase in new coal projects at the provincial level?

2014 and 2016

2010 and 2012

2016 and 2018

2018 and 2020

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the Chinese government take regarding the Hua Dead Nanchong coal power plant in January 2017?

Privatized the plant

Ordered its suspension

Ordered its expansion

Increased its funding

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was added to the Hua Dead Nanchong coal power plant in March 2018?

Two new cooling towers

A new generator

A wind turbine

A solar panel array

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What indicates that the Soko Long Dao power station is still operational?

Water vapor from cooling towers

Government announcements

Increased coal supply

New construction projects

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By what percentage could China's coal power capacity increase with new projects?

25%

10%

15%

20%