我国全社会用电量连续两月破“万亿大关”

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] - The electricity consumption exceeded 10 trillion kilowatt-hours for two consecutive months (July and August), setting a global record [1][2] - The growth in electricity consumption is attributed to high summer temperatures and supportive government policies aimed at economic recovery [2] Group 1: Electricity Consumption Trends - The total electricity consumption for the first eight months of the year reached 68,788 billion kilowatt-hours, with a year-on-year growth of 4.6% [4] - The first industry saw a significant increase in electricity consumption, with 1,012 billion kilowatt-hours consumed, reflecting a growth of 10.6% compared to the previous year [5] - The second industry's electricity consumption was 43,386 billion kilowatt-hours, with a modest growth of 3.1% [6] Group 2: Sector-Specific Insights - The manufacturing sector, particularly high-tech and equipment manufacturing, demonstrated resilience with a 9.1% increase in electricity consumption, surpassing the average growth rate of the manufacturing sector by approximately 4.6 percentage points [3] - The new energy vehicle manufacturing sector continued to show robust growth, with an electricity consumption increase of 23.0% from January to August [6] - The third industry also maintained a strong growth trajectory, with electricity consumption reaching 13,297 billion kilowatt-hours, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 7.7% [7]