In the first 10 months, the electricity consumption of the whole society increased by 3.8% year-on-year

The reporter recently learned from the National Energy Administration: From January to October, the total electricity consumption of the whole society was 7,176 billion kilowatt hours, an increase of 3.
8%
year-on-year.
By industry, the electricity consumption of the primary industry was 94.
8 billion kWh, a year-on-year increase of 9.
9%; electricity consumption in the secondary industry was 4,708.
6 billion kWh, a year-on-year increase of 1.
7%; The electricity consumption of the tertiary industry was 1,247.
9 billion kWh, a year-on-year increase of 4.
2%.

The electricity consumption of urban and rural residents was 1,124.
7 billion kWh, a year-on-year increase of 12.
6%.

In October, the electricity consumption of the whole society was 683.
4 billion kWh, a year-on-year increase of 2.
2%.

The electricity consumption of the primary, secondary and tertiary industries increased by 6.
5%, increased by 3.
0% and decreased by 2.
0% respectively year-on-year, and the electricity consumption of urban and rural residents increased by 3.
3%
year-on-year.
According to the relevant person in charge of the China Electricity Council, in October, the national manufacturing electricity consumption was 359.
4 billion kilowatt hours, a year-on-year increase of 4.
9%, and the growth rate of electricity consumption in that month was higher than the average
level of the whole society.
Among them, the total electricity consumption of the four major high-capacity industries was 196.
5 billion kWh, a year-on-year increase of 3.
9%; The electricity consumption of high-tech and equipment manufacturing industry was 76 billion kWh, a year-on-year increase of 7.
8%; Electricity consumption in consumer goods manufacturing was 46.
4 billion kWh, a year-on-year increase of 1.
4%; The electricity consumption of other manufacturing industries was 40.
5 billion kWh, a year-on-year increase of 8.
5%.

In October, the growth rate of electricity production turned from negative to positive, generating 661 billion kWh, an increase of 1.
3%
year-on-year.
The relevant person in charge of the China Electricity Council said that the heat supply in the northern region has continued to increase rapidly recently, power generation has resumed its upward trend, the supply and demand of thermal coal are in a balanced state, and the coal inventory of power plants has risen
slightly.
According to data released by the National Energy Administration, since September, the coal storage of power plants nationwide has remained above 170 million tons, and the supply situation of thermal coal has continued to improve, effectively ensuring the demand
for coal for power generation and heating.
(Reporter Ding Yiting)

From: People's Daily