Hubei Energy July power generation falls 8.6%

Hubei Energy Group reported total power generation of 4.338 billion kWh in July 2025, down 8.60% year-on-year. The decline was driven by a 69.31% drop in hydropower generation.

However, thermal power generation surged 41.67% and new energy generation rose 27.29%. For the seven-month period, total generation fell 3.60% to 24.793 billion kWh, with hydropower down 42.17% while thermal and new energy generation increased 8.75% and 48.44% respectively.