10154亿千瓦时！8月全社会用电量连续第二个月破万亿 制造业用电量同比增速创年内新高

Core Insights - In August, China's total electricity consumption reached 10,154 billion kilowatt-hours, marking a year-on-year increase of 5.0% [1][3] - The total electricity consumption exceeded 10 trillion kilowatt-hours for two consecutive months (July and August), setting a global record [1][3] - The growth in electricity consumption is attributed to high summer temperatures and supportive government policies aimed at stabilizing industrial growth [1][3] Electricity Consumption Data - In August, the electricity consumption in the manufacturing sector grew by 5.5%, the highest monthly growth rate of the year [1][3] - The total electricity consumption from January to August reached 68,788 billion kilowatt-hours, with a year-on-year increase of 4.6% [5] - The first industry saw a significant increase in electricity consumption, with a total of 1,012 billion kilowatt-hours, reflecting a growth rate of 10.6% [5][7] Sector Performance - The second industry had a total electricity consumption of 43,386 billion kilowatt-hours, but only a 3.1% year-on-year growth [5][8] - High-tech and equipment manufacturing sectors demonstrated strong resilience, with a combined electricity consumption growth of 9.1%, surpassing the average manufacturing growth rate by approximately 4.6 percentage points [4] - The new energy vehicle manufacturing and photovoltaic industry also showed rapid growth, contributing to the overall increase in electricity consumption [4] Third Industry Growth - The third industry continued its rapid growth, with electricity consumption reaching 13,297 billion kilowatt-hours, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 7.7% [5][10] - The electricity consumption in the third industry has been a significant contributor to the overall growth in electricity demand [10]