Economic Overview - In the first half of 2025, Hangzhou's total electricity consumption exceeded 50.3 billion kilowatt-hours, marking a year-on-year increase of 6.2%, indicating overall economic growth across all three major industries: agriculture, industry, and services [1] - The electricity consumption pattern in Hangzhou reflects strong resilience and internal momentum in the economy, with a rapid increase in consumption during the first three months, followed by a slowdown in April due to international factors, and a significant recovery in May and June driven by effective economic policies [1] Digital Economy - The digital economy in Hangzhou is thriving, with service sector electricity consumption reaching 17.89 billion kilowatt-hours, a year-on-year increase of 9.9%, continuing to be the main engine of economic growth [1] - The information transmission, software, and IT services sectors led the growth with a 15.7% increase in electricity consumption, while the internet services sector saw a remarkable growth rate of 237.7% [1] Industrial Transformation - Hangzhou's industrial electricity consumption totaled 21.71 billion kilowatt-hours in the first half of the year, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 2.6%, with improvements noted in industrial operations [2] - High-tech manufacturing sectors such as instrument manufacturing, computer, communication, and other electronic equipment manufacturing, and biopharmaceuticals showed significant growth rates of 21.4%, 12.6%, and 12.0% respectively, while traditional chemical industries experienced a decline of 8.7% [2] - The consumption data indicates a strong recovery in the consumer market, with wholesale and retail, as well as real estate sectors, achieving double-digit growth rates of 13.1% and 11.8% respectively [2]