In 2004, the development and use of new and renewable energy in China replaced 140 million tons of coal equivalent, equal to an emission reduction of 93 million tons of carbon.

2004年，中国新能源与可再生能源的开发利用替代了1.4亿吨标准煤，相当于减排0.93亿吨碳。

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Last year China consumed 2,252b tons of the oil equivalent of coal, oil, nuclear power, natural gas and hydropower, about 4% more than the US, the IEA data showed.

数据显示，去年，中国消费了22.52亿吨石油当量的能源，其来源包括煤炭、石油、核电、天然气和水电等，比美国高出大约4%。

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By reducing energy intensity alone, China can save 620 million tons of standard coal in the five-year period, equivalent to cutting 1.5 billion tons of carbon dioxide emissions.

仅通过降低能耗一项，中国5年内可以节省能源6 . 2亿吨标准煤，相当于少排放15亿吨二氧化碳。

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China is aiming to produce natural gas of around 50 million tons of coal equivalent (TCE) annually by 2020, a government guideline issued last week from the Ministry of Land and Resources and the National Energy Administration said.

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Fitch Credit Ratings estimates that this is whittling coal sales by about 63 million tons per year, equivalent to 6% of 2010 consumption, with new EPA regulations further reducing sales by another 5%.

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