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In 2011, China produced 4,700 terawatt hours of power; the US, 4,308 TWh.
In 2011, China produced 4,700 terawatt hours of power; the US, 4,308 TWh.
In 2011, China produced 4,700 terawatt hours of power; the US, 4,308 TWh.
In 2011, China produced 4,700 terawatt hours of power; the US, 4,308 TWh.
2. When is China expected to overtake the US as the largest generator of power?
In this 2012 photograph, EPB technicians connect high-voltage electric wires in Chattanooga, Tenn., to a smart switch that will help EPB reduce power outage durations by 40 percent. (Christopher Berkey/S&C Electric Company/AP/File)
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It already has |
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2015 |
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2022 |
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2031 |



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