Table 1: China Energy Map Data Coverage Compared to Public Estimates
Indicators |
China Energy Map Tabulated Capacity |
Most Recent Publicly Available Capacity Estimate |
Year of Estimate Baseline Data |
Crude pipelines length (thousand km) |
25.4 |
31.0 |
2020 |
Crude pipelines capacity (MBD) |
23 |
14.5 |
2018 |
Refined pipelines length (thousand km) |
28.7 |
32.0 |
2020 |
Refined pipelines capacity (MBD) |
7.9 |
4.9 |
2015 |
Natural gas pipelines length (thousand km) |
104.9 |
110 |
2021 |
Natural gas pipelines capacity (BCF/D) |
138.1 |
65 |
2017 |
LNG terminals capacity (MTPA) |
220.4 |
NA |
|
Oil refineries capacity (MBD) |
22.7 |
17.3 |
2019 |
Crude storage capacity (MBBL) |
791 |
760 |
2020 |
Product storage capacity (MBBL) |
360 |
NA |
|
Oil port throughput capacity (MBD) |
15.3 |
NA |
|
Coal power plants operating capacity (GW) |
1,047 |
1,110 |
2022 |
Natural gas power plants operating capacity (GW) |
99 |
108 |
2022 |
Nuclear power plants operating capacity (GW) |
51 |
53 |
2022 |
EV battery factories operating capacity (GWh) |
844 |
569 |
2021 |
EV battery factories (number of units) |
285 |
NA |
Sources: National Development and Reform Commission of China, http://www.ndrc.gov.cn/zcfb/zcfbtz/201701/W020170119333354977981.pdf;
Ruining Hou, January 16, 2019, https://www.jiemian.com/article/2798250.html;
Shivani Singh and Muyu Xu, Jan 16, 2020, Reuters, https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-economy-output-oil/chinas-2019-and-december-crude-oil-runs-hit-record-highs-idUSKBN1ZG0AS;
Muyu Xu, Shu Zhang, and Devika Krishna Kumar, Feb 13, 2020, Reuters, https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-oil-storage/stranded-tankers-full-storage-tanks-coronavirus-leads-to-crude-glut-in-china-idUSKBN2072NR;
China Electricity Council, March 21, 2022, https://cec.org.cn/detail/index.html?3-307614;
Bloomberg;
Oil. IN-EN.com, May 17, 2021, https://oil.in-en.com/html/oil-2919718.shtml;
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Table 1: China Energy Map Data Coverage Compared to Public Estimates
Indicators |
China Energy Map Tabulated Capacity |
Most Recent Publicly Available Capacity Estimate |
Year of Estimate Baseline Data |
Crude pipelines length (thousand km) |
25.4 |
29.0 |
2019 |
Crude pipelines capacity (MBD) |
23.0 |
14.5 |
2018 |
Refined pipelines length (thousand km) |
28.7 |
29.0 |
2019 |
Refined pipelines capacity (MBD) |
7.9 |
4.9 |
2015 |
Oil refineries capacity (MBD) |
22.7 |
17.3 |
2019 |
Crude storage capacity (MBBL) |
791 |
760 |
2020 |
Product storage capacity (MBBL) |
360 |
N/A |
|
Oil port throughout capacity (MBD) |
15.3 |
N/A |
|
Coal power plants operating capacity (GW) |
1033 |
1080 |
2021 |
Nuclear power plants operating capacity (GW) |
48 |
51 |
2021 |
EV battery factories operating capacity (GWh) |
559 |
569 |
2021 |
EV battery factories (number of units) |
243 |
N/A |
Sources: National Development and Reform Commission of China, http://www.ndrc.gov.cn/zcfb/zcfbtz/201701/W020170119333354977981.pdf;
Ruining Hou, January 16, 2019, https://www.jiemian.com/article/2798250.html;
Shivani Singh and Muyu Xu, Jan 16, 2020, Reuters, https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-economy-output-oil/chinas-2019-and-december-crude-oil-runs-hit-record-highs-idUSKBN1ZG0AS;
Muyu Xu, Shu Zhang, and Devika Krishna Kumar, Feb 13, 2020, Reuters, https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-oil-storage/stranded-tankers-full-storage-tanks-coronavirus-leads-to-crude-glut-in-china-idUSKBN2072NR;
China Electricity Council, March 19, 2021, https://cec.org.cn/detail/index.html?3-294515;
Bloomberg.
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Table 1: China Energy Map Data Coverage Compared to Public Estimates
Indicators |
China Energy Map Tabulated Capacity |
Most Recent Publicly Available Capacity Estimate |
Year of Estimate Baseline Data |
Crude pipelines length (thousand km) |
25.4 |
28.7 |
2017 |
Crude pipelines capacity (MBD) |
23.0 |
14.5 |
2018 |
Refined pipelines length (thousand km) |
27.9 |
27.2 |
2017 |
Refined pipelines capacity (MBD) |
7.7 |
4.9 |
2015 |
Oil refineries capacity (MBD) |
22.7 |
17.3 |
2019 |
Crude storage capacity (MBBL) |
764 |
760 |
2020 |
Product storage capacity (MBBL) |
359 |
N/A |
|
Oil port throughout capacity (MBD) |
15.3 |
N/A |
|
Coal power plants operating capacity (GW) |
997 |
1040 |
2019 |
Nuclear power plants operating capacity (GW) |
45 |
49 |
2019 |
EV battery factories (number of units) |
185 |
N/A |
Sources: National Development and Reform Commission of China, http://www.ndrc.gov.cn/zcfb/zcfbtz/201701/W020170119333354977981.pdf;
Ruining Hou, January 16, 2019, https://www.jiemian.com/article/2798250.html;
Shivani Singh and Muyu Xu, Jan 16, 2020, Reuters, https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-economy-output-oil/chinas-2019-and-december-crude-oil-runs-hit-record-highs-idUSKBN1ZG0AS;
Muyu Xu, Shu Zhang, and Devika Krishna Kumar, Feb 13, 2020, Reuters, https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-oil-storage/stranded-tankers-full-storage-tanks-coronavirus-leads-to-crude-glut-in-china-idUSKBN2072NR;
China Electricity Council, April 26, 2020, https://www.cec.org.cn/detail/index.html?1-281670.
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Table 1: China Oil Map Data Coverage Compared to Public Estimates
Indicators |
China Oil Map Tabulated Capacity |
Most Recent Publicly Available Capacity Estimate |
Year of Estimate Baseline Data |
Crude pipelines length (thousand km) |
25.4 |
28.7 |
2017 |
Crude pipelines capacity (MBD) |
23.0 |
14.5 |
2018 |
Refined pipelines length (thousand km) |
27.9 |
27.2 |
2017 |
Refined pipelines capacity (MBD) |
7.7 |
4.9 |
2015 |
Oil refineries capacity (MBD) |
22.3 |
17.3 |
2019 |
Crude storage capacity (MBBL) |
706.1 |
760.0 |
2020 |
Product storage capacity (MBBL) |
357.0 |
N/A |
|
Oil port throughout capacity (MBD) |
15.3 |
N/A |
Sources: National Development and Reform Commission of China, http://www.ndrc.gov.cn/zcfb/zcfbtz/201701/W020170119333354977981.pdf;
Ruining Hou, January 16, 2019, https://www.jiemian.com/article/2798250.html;
Shivani Singh and Muyu Xu, Jan 16, 2020, Reuters, https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-economy-output-oil/chinas-2019-and-december-crude-oil-runs-hit-record-highs-idUSKBN1ZG0AS;
Muyu Xu, Shu Zhang, and Devika Krishna Kumar, Feb 13, 2020, Reuters, https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-oil-storage/stranded-tankers-full-storage-tanks-coronavirus-leads-to-crude-glut-in-china-idUSKBN2072NR.
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China Oil Map is updated with new attribute information within individual facilities, but the statistic summary remains unchanged from the Q3 version.
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Table 1: China Oil Map Data Coverage Compared to Public Estimates
Indicators |
China Oil Map Tabulated Capacity |
Most Recent Publicly Available Capacity Estimate |
Year of Estimate Baseline Data |
Crude pipelines length (thousand km) |
25.4 |
27.0 |
2015 |
Crude pipelines capacity (MBD) |
20.0 |
10.6 |
2015 |
Refined pipelines length (thousand km) |
27.3 |
21.0 |
2015 |
Refined pipelines capacity (MBD) |
6.4 |
4.9 |
2015 |
Oil refineries capacity (MBD) |
22.3 |
16.7 |
2018 |
Crude storage capacity (MBBL) |
706.1 |
N/A |
|
Product storage capacity (MBBL) |
355.4 |
N/A |
|
Oil port throughout capacity (MBD) |
15.3 |
N/A |
|
Sources: National Development and Reform Commission of China, http://www.ndrc.gov.cn/zcfb/zcfbtz/201701/W020170119333354977981.pdf;
Ruining Hou, January 16, 2019, https://www.jiemian.com/article/2798250.html.
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Table 1: China Oil Map Data Coverage Compared to Public Estimates
Indicators |
China Oil Map Tabulated Capacity |
Most Recent Publicly Available Capacity Estimate |
Year of Estimate Baseline Data |
Crude pipelines length (thousand km) |
24.4 |
27.0 |
2015 |
Crude pipelines capacity (MBD) |
19.0 |
10.6 |
2015 |
Refined pipelines length (thousand km) |
26.2 |
21.0 |
2015 |
Refined pipelines capacity (MBD) |
5.8 |
4.9 |
2015 |
Oil refineries capacity (MBD) |
21.1 |
16.7 |
2018 |
Crude storage capacity (MBBL) |
702.3 |
N/A |
|
Product storage capacity (MBBL) |
355.4 |
N/A |
|
Oil port throughput capacity (MBD) |
15.0 |
N/A |
|
Sources: National Development and Reform Commission of China, http://www.ndrc.gov.cn/zcfb/zcfbtz/201701/W020170119333354977981.pdf;
Ruining Hou, January 16, 2019, https://www.jiemian.com/article/2798250.html.
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Table 1: China Oil Map Data Coverage Compared to Public Estimates
Indicators |
China Oil Map Tabulated Capacity |
Most Recent Publicly Available Capacity Estimate |
Year of Estimate Baseline Data |
Crude pipelines length (thousand km) |
24.4 |
27.0 |
2015 |
Crude pipelines capacity (MBD) |
19.0 |
10.6 |
2015 |
Refined pipelines length (thousand km) |
26.2 |
21.0 |
2015 |
Refined pipelines capacity (MBD) |
5.8 |
4.9 |
2015 |
Oil refineries capacity (MBD) |
18.6 |
16.7 |
2018 |
Crude storage capacity (MBBL) |
662.0 |
N/A |
|
Product storage capacity (MBBL) |
352.0 |
N/A |
|
Sources: National Development and Reform Commission of China, http://www.ndrc.gov.cn/zcfb/zcfbtz/201701/W020170119333354977981.pdf;
Ruining Hou, January 16, 2019, https://www.jiemian.com/article/2798250.html.