China’s power consumption rose 5.7 per cent year on year in July 2024, reaching 939.6 billion kWh, with the tertiary sector leading at 7.8 per cent growth.
The primary and secondary industries saw increases of 1.5 per cent and 5 per cent, respectively.
For the first seven months of 2024, total power use climbed by 7.7 per cent, approaching 5.6 trillion kWh.