It is reported that 20 million tonnes capacity coal reserve storage facilities are to be built at Lidu port in Poulin, Chongqing, China.

Local power supply company Chongqing Jiulong Electric Power Co Ltd has an installed power generation capacity of 2,143,500 kilowatts, including thermal power generation of 1.67 million kilowatts. In the January to May period of the current year, the company purchased 2.74 million tonnes of coal.

It is predicted the coal stocks of the company will total 720,000 tonnes by the end of June accounting for over 4% of coal inventory in Chongqing.

(Sourced from Chongqing Daily)