In April, the electricity consumption of the three major industries in the State Grid Operation Zone increased by more than double digits year-on-year

According to the analysis of State Grid Energy Research Institute Co.
, Ltd.
, in April, the electricity consumption of the primary, secondary and tertiary industries in the State Grid operation area increased by 13.
0%, 11.
9% and 30.
0% respectively year-on-year, of which the electricity consumption of the secondary industry contributed 71.
6% to the growth of electricity consumption in the whole society, which was the main driving force
for the growth of electricity consumption in the whole society.

In April, industrial electricity consumption in the State Grid operation area was 339.
5 billion kWh, an increase of 11.
7% year-on-year, and the growth rate was 9.
5 percentage points
lower than that in March.
In April of the past two years, industrial electricity consumption increased by an average of 6.
4%, an average growth rate of 3.
7 percentage points
higher than the same period in 2019.

In April, the electricity consumption of the equipment manufacturing industry in the State Grid operation area increased by 18.
6% year-on-year, down 27.
8 percentage points from March, and 6.
9 percentage points higher than the growth rate of industrial electricity consumption, mainly due to the recovery of market demand, the continuous growth of exports, and the stable recovery
of investment.
Among them, the automobile manufacturing industry (24.
1%), electrical machinery and equipment manufacturing industry (24.
0%), general equipment manufacturing industry (21.
9%), instrumentation manufacturing industry (21.
9%) led the growth rate of electricity consumption
.
In April of the past two years, the average electricity consumption of the equipment manufacturing industry increased by 9.
3%, and the average growth rate increased by 2.
9 percentage points
over the same period in 2019.

In April, the electricity consumption of the four major energy-consuming industries in the State Grid operation area increased by 10.
0% year-on-year, and the average growth rate in the past two years was 4.
7%, and the average growth rate increased by 2.
8 percentage points over the same period in 2019, mainly due to rising product prices and increased
downstream demand.
Among them, the electricity consumption of chemical, building materials, ferrous metal and non-ferrous metal industries increased by 7.
2%, 12.
6%, 16.
3% and 4.
2% respectively, and the growth rate decreased by 7.
1, 32.
7, 9.
5 and 4.
5 percentage points
from March.

In April, the electricity consumption of the consumer goods manufacturing industry in the State Grid operation area increased by 12.
0% year-on-year, down 18.
6 percentage points from March, and 0.
3 percentage points
higher than the growth rate of industrial electricity consumption.
The improvement of the epidemic and the improvement of the consumption environment have promoted the further release
of consumption potential.
Among them, the furniture manufacturing industry, cultural and educational/industrial and aesthetic/sports and entertainment goods manufacturing, leather/fur/feather and its products and footwear industry, textile and clothing/clothing industry electricity consumption growth rate is relatively high, 35.
2%, 25.
7%, 21.
5% and 21.
2%
respectively.
In April of the past two years, the average electricity consumption of the consumer goods manufacturing industry increased by 3.
8%, and the average growth rate decreased by 0.
8 percentage points
compared with the same period in 2019.

In April, the electricity consumption of productive services in the State Grid operation area increased by 22.
1% year-on-year, down 8.
4 percentage points
from March.
Among them, the electricity consumption of information transmission, software and information technology services continued to grow strongly, with a growth rate of 32.
8%; The electricity consumption of the transportation, storage and postal industries increased by 30.
1%, mainly affected
by the increased willingness of residents to travel.
In April of the past two years, the average electricity consumption of the productive service industry increased by 11.
8%, an average growth rate of 2.
5 percentage points
higher than the same period in 2019.

In April, the electricity consumption of the daily life service industry in the State Grid operation area increased by 35.
4% year-on-year, down 17.
8 percentage points
from March.
Among them, the growth rate of electricity consumption in education/culture/sports and entertainment, accommodation and catering, wholesale and retail reached 112.
6%, 55.
7% and 36.
5% respectively, mainly due to the obvious increase in residents' willingness to consume and the increase
in market activity.
In April of the past two years, the electricity consumption of the daily service industry increased by an average of 8.
5%, with an average growth rate of 2.
7 percentage points lower than the same period in 2019 and an increase of 4.
4 percentage points
from March.