The total installed capacity of power generation in Mainland China reached 2.97 billion kilowatts (kW) in the first two months of this year, representing a year-on-year growth of 14.7%, the National Energy Administration (NEA)'s data showed. Among which, the installed capacity of solar power and wind power heightened 56.9% and 21.3% respectively. Besides, the utilization hours of thermal power, nuclear power and hydropower also escalated.Related NewsHSBC Global Research Chops XINYI SOLAR (00968.HK) TP to $3.5, FLAT GLASS (06865.HK) TP to $15.6During the period, the major power generation companies nationwide completed investment in power supply projects amounting to RMB76.1 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of 8.3%, while investment in power grid projects amounting to RMB32.7 billion, representing a year-on-year hike of 2.3%.