《2024年度中国电力市场发展报告》

Core Viewpoint - The report highlights significant progress in the construction of China's unified electricity market in 2024, emphasizing the establishment of various market mechanisms and the promotion of clean energy, with a focus on achieving a unified, efficient, and sustainable future for the energy system by 2025 [4][6]. Group 1: Overview of the 2024 Electricity Market - In 2024, the total installed power generation capacity reached 3,349 million kilowatts, with an increase of 429 million kilowatts, of which wind and solar power accounted for 358 million kilowatts, representing a year-on-year growth of 33.9% [9][10]. - The total electricity generation in 2024 was 10.09 trillion kilowatt-hours, a year-on-year increase of 6.7%, with wind and solar contributing 3,660 billion kilowatt-hours, accounting for 58.1% of the total increase [11][12]. - The total electricity consumption reached 9.85 trillion kilowatt-hours, growing by 6.8% year-on-year, with an average annual growth rate of 6.6% from 2016 to 2024 [13]. Group 2: Market Progress and Achievements in 2024 - The number of market participants increased to 816,000, a year-on-year growth of 8.9%, with 35,000 power generation companies and 774,000 electricity users [17]. - The total market-based electricity trading volume reached 6.18 trillion kilowatt-hours, a 9.0% increase, accounting for 62.7% of total electricity consumption [20][22]. - Cross-provincial and cross-regional medium- and long-term trading volume reached 1.39 trillion kilowatt-hours, a year-on-year increase of 19.8% [28]. Group 3: Market Mechanism and Structure - The inter-provincial electricity spot market officially commenced operations on October 15, 2024, covering the entire national grid and promoting inter-provincial electricity mutual assistance [43]. - The inter-provincial spot market recorded a total transaction volume of 37.631 billion kilowatt-hours in 2024, with an average transaction price of 0.412 yuan per kilowatt-hour [44]. - The southern regional electricity market achieved significant progress, with over 200,000 registered market participants and a market-based electricity volume accounting for 72.5% of total sales [50]. Group 4: Regulatory and Rule System Development - The basic rule system for the electricity market was initially established, including the issuance of fundamental rules for market operation, information disclosure, and registration [73][74]. - The green electricity market saw a substantial increase, with green certificate transactions reaching 446 million, a year-on-year growth of 364% [76]. - The auxiliary service market expanded, with total costs amounting to 40.25 billion yuan, and the average cost per kilowatt-hour for users was 0.0008 yuan [68]. Group 5: Future Outlook for 2025 - The unified electricity market is expected to be initially established by 2025, serving as a platform to gather consensus and address reform challenges [6]. - The report emphasizes the need for continued efforts to enhance market efficiency and sustainability, supporting the transition to a clean, low-carbon energy system [6].