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April 16, 2013 06:45 pm
Urumqi consumes 2 bcm in past 6 months
Gas Gas to Power Natural Gas
Tue, 2013-04-16 17:11
Tang Tian Shanghai
Urumqi, the capital of the resource-rich Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in west China, has consumed 2 billion cubic metres of natural gas since 10 October, state media reported on Tuesday.
The Urumqi municipal government provides central heating services for the city’s 4.5 million inhabitants between mid-October and mid-April. The six-month period comprises Urumqi's heating season, and the 2 bcm consumed is more than triple that of the corresponding period a year ago.
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