10月全社会用电量同比增长10.4%

Core Insights - In October, the total electricity consumption in China reached 8,572 billion kilowatt-hours, marking a year-on-year growth of 10.4%, the highest monthly growth rate of the year [1] Industry Breakdown - The primary industry consumed 120 billion kilowatt-hours, with a year-on-year increase of 13.2% [1] - The secondary industry consumed 5,688 billion kilowatt-hours, showing a year-on-year growth of 6.2%, with industrial electricity consumption increasing by 6.4% [1] - The tertiary industry consumed 1,609 billion kilowatt-hours, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 17.1% [1] - Urban and rural residential electricity consumption reached 1,155 billion kilowatt-hours, with a significant year-on-year increase of 23.9% [1] Sector Highlights - Within the secondary industry, high-tech and equipment manufacturing saw a year-on-year electricity consumption increase of 11.0% [1] - In the tertiary industry, the wholesale and retail sector, as well as the information transmission/software and IT services sector, experienced year-on-year growth rates of 24.4% and 21.0%, respectively [1] Cumulative Data - From January to October, the total electricity consumption accumulated to 86,246 billion kilowatt-hours, representing a year-on-year growth of 5.1% [1] - By industry, the first, second, and third industries saw year-on-year growth rates of 10.5%, 3.7%, and 8.4%, respectively, while urban and rural residential electricity consumption grew by 6.9% [1]