《热力发电》是能源部西安热工研究所和中国电机工程学会火力发电分会合办的科技刊物,多年来为提高电力工业火电专业水平做出了不少贡献。现在向国内外公开发行,这是值得庆贺的。它标志着《热力发电》迈上了一个新的台阶,今后关心、支持《热力发电》的读者将会更多,它对火力发电事业发展的影响也将更大。改革开放以来,我国电力工业发展很快。1987年全国装机容量已突破一亿kW,这是我国 “Thermal Power” is a scientific and technical publication co-organized by the Thermal Power Institute of the Ministry of Energy Xi’an and the Thermal Power Branch of the China Institute of Electrical Engineering. It has made many contributions to improving the professional level of thermal power in the power industry. Now it is open to the public at home and abroad. This is something to celebrate. It marks that “Thermal Power Generation” has reached a new level. In the future, more readers will care about and support “Thermal Power Generation” and its impact on the development of thermal power generation will be even greater. Since the reform and opening up, China’s power industry has developed rapidly. In 1987, the installed capacity of the country has exceeded 100 million kW. This is our country.