INTERFAX-CHINA reported that State Grid Corp of China absorbed 52% more wind power in October and November than in the same period a year ago as output surged.

SGCC, the monopoly grid operator in 26 of China's 31 administrative regions, said its network carried 16.33 terawatt hours of wind power in the period and 81.95 TWh in the first 11 months of the year. The company claimed the figure for October and November was a record.