China's installed wind power capacity that transmits power into the national elec-tricity grid rose 11.81 million kW in the first half of this year, doubling the figure of a year earlier, an industry expert said on August 2.
Shu Yinbiao, vice general manager of the State Grid Corporation, said the in-stalled wind power capacity soared 101 percent year on year by the end of June, show-ing the country's strengthened efforts on using renewable energy.