我国月度用电量首破万亿大关 “高”“新”产业发展势头旺

Group 1 - In July, China's total electricity consumption reached 10,226 billion kilowatt-hours, marking the first time it surpassed the trillion-kilowatt-hour mark in a month, with a year-on-year growth of 8.6% [1] - The increase in electricity consumption is attributed to a combination of high temperatures and stable economic growth, with significant growth in high-tech and equipment manufacturing sectors [1] - The average temperature in July was the highest since 1961, leading to record electricity loads in many regions, with urban and rural residential electricity consumption reaching 2,039 billion kilowatt-hours, a year-on-year increase of 18.0% [1] Group 2 - From January to July, electricity consumption in the secondary industry was 37,400 billion kilowatt-hours, with a year-on-year growth of 2.8%, and in July alone, it was 5,936 billion kilowatt-hours, growing by 4.7% [1] - The high-tech and equipment manufacturing sectors saw a 4.6% increase in electricity consumption from January to July, outpacing the average growth rate of the manufacturing sector by 2.3 percentage points [2] - The third industry consumed 11,300 billion kilowatt-hours from January to July, with a year-on-year growth of 7.8%, and in July, it reached 2,081 billion kilowatt-hours, growing by 10.7% [3] Group 3 - The rapid growth in electricity consumption in the internet and related services sector was notable, with a year-on-year increase of 28.2% from January to July [3] - The charging and swapping service industry for electric vehicles experienced a remarkable growth of 42.6% in electricity consumption during the same period [3] - The China Electricity Council forecasts that electricity consumption growth in the second half of the year will exceed that of the first half, with an expected annual growth rate of 5% to 6% by 2025 [3][4] Group 4 - The 2025 target year is significant as it marks the end of the 14th Five-Year Plan and the beginning of planning for the 15th Five-Year Plan, with expectations of continued rigid growth in electricity demand [4] - Emerging industries such as computing infrastructure, new energy vehicles, and hydrogen production are expected to drive electricity demand growth [4] - By 2030, total electricity consumption in China is projected to exceed 13,000 billion kilowatt-hours, indicating increasing challenges in balancing electricity supply and demand [4]