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As of the end of 2024, the China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) reported expansion of their geothermal heating capacity to cover 120 million square meters. This is effectively double the geothermal heating capacity of the oil and gas enterprise in 2020, which is when the 13th Five-Year Plan ended.
Sinopec has steadily increased its geothermal heating capacity through the years – from 50 million square meters in 2019, 85 million square meters in 2022, and 95 million square meters in 2023. The latest figure, announced on 6 January 2025, accounts for the supply of heating to 1.2 million households in more than 70 cities and 11 provinces. Within the coverage of geothermal heating are major regions that include Beijing, Tianjin, Shaanxi, Hebei, Henan, Shandong, Shanxi, and Hubei.
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