Key Takeaways
- • Total electricity consumption in China reached 899.7 billion kWh in September, up 1.2% year-on-year, according to data from the National Energy Administration (NEA) released October 21.
- • Cumulative electricity consumption from January to September reached 8,073.4 billion kWh, up 3.9% year-on-year.
- • The figures were reported by Xinhua News Agency and processed by Shanghai Metals Market (SMM) from publicly available information.
Summary
Data from the National Energy Administration (NEA), reported by Xinhua News Agency on October 21, showed that China's total electricity consumption in September reached 899.7 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh), an increase of 1.2% from a year earlier.
For the first nine months of the year, cumulative total electricity consumption reached 8,073.4 billion kWh, up 3.9% year-on-year. The year-to-date figure indicates stronger demand growth over the period than the single-month September reading.
The figures were republished by Shanghai Metals Market (SMM), which noted that its data processing relies on publicly available information, market communication and its internal database models, and that the data are for reference only and do not constitute decision-making recommendations.
For the first nine months of the year, cumulative total electricity consumption reached 8,073.4 billion kWh, up 3.9% year-on-year. The year-to-date figure indicates stronger demand growth over the period than the single-month September reading.
The figures were republished by Shanghai Metals Market (SMM), which noted that its data processing relies on publicly available information, market communication and its internal database models, and that the data are for reference only and do not constitute decision-making recommendations.
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