Core Insights - The article highlights the extreme high-temperature weather across multiple regions in China since July, leading to a record national electricity load exceeding 1.5 billion kilowatts, marking a critical period for energy supply during the summer peak [1] - The Daqin Railway, known as China's "first heavy-load railway," is playing a crucial role in transporting coal, averaging 1.05 million tons of coal daily to meet the electricity demand during this peak season [1] Group 1 - The Daqin Railway is a vital transportation channel for coal, connecting Shanxi Datong in the west to Hebei Qinhuangdao in the east, and it accounts for one-fifth of the national railway coal transport volume [1] - The railway services over 300 power plants across 26 provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities, ensuring a broad reach for coal supply [1] - To ensure sufficient coal supply for power plants, the Taiyuan Railway Bureau has enhanced communication with upstream and downstream enterprises, utilizing big data platforms to share real-time information on coal production, power plant inventory, and coal consumption [1] Group 2 - The Taiyuan Railway Bureau has implemented a "five-priority" principle to improve coal transport efficiency, focusing on prioritizing train dispatch, empty train allocation, loading, departure, and unloading [1] - The average turnaround time for coal trains has been reduced to 1.82 days, a decrease of 0.19 days year-on-year, further enhancing the efficiency of the Daqin Railway [1] - From July 1 to July 27, the Daqin Railway transported a total of 28.56 million tons of coal, maintaining an average of 20 days of coal consumption for downstream power plants [2]
大秦铁路日均运煤超100万吨 全力保供迎峰度夏