国家能源局：今年七八月连续两个月用电量首次破万亿千瓦时

Core Insights - In July and August, China's electricity consumption exceeded 1 trillion kilowatt-hours for the first time, setting a world record, indicating strong economic resilience and vitality [1][2] - The peak electricity load reached new highs across all regional power grids during the summer, with the maximum load surpassing 1.4 billion kilowatts for a week in late August, peaking at 1.506 billion kilowatts on August 21 [2][3] Group 1: Economic Context - The macroeconomic environment is showing signs of recovery, with continuous capacity release across various industries contributing to steady growth in electricity consumption during the summer [2] - High temperature and humidity conditions this summer arrived early and persisted longer, presenting new challenges for electricity supply during peak demand periods [2] Group 2: Supply Measures - The implementation of targeted supply measures for nine key regions, including Jiangsu and Zhejiang, was crucial for ensuring electricity supply during the summer [3] - A total of 17 million kilowatts of supportive power sources were put into operation in the first half of the year, providing a solid foundation for summer supply [3] - The average output of renewable energy during peak hours exceeded 500 million kilowatts, supporting approximately 30% of electricity demand [3] - The optimization of resource allocation through large grid platforms and inter-provincial support played a significant role in ensuring electricity supply during peak times [3]