China's Q1 electricity generation grew 20.8% to 948.9bln kWhs

The National Energy Administration said thermal, nuclear power and wind power generation increased 24.3 percent, 7 percent and 99.3 percent, respectively.

Meanwhile hydropower generation declined 5 percent. All figures are based on the same period last year.

China Daily reported NEA official Zhou Xi'a saying China may increase its fuel consumption in the second quarter driven on the back of robust economic growth and increased domestic travel during the Shanghai World Expo.

View the full report in China Daily.