The National Energy Administration released data on electricity consumption in September.
In September, the country consumed 781.1 billion KWH of electricity, up 9.9% year on year. By industry, the primary industry consumed 11.7 billion KWH of electricity, up 8.6% year on year; Electricity consumption in the secondary industry was 519.2 billion KWH, up 8.7% year on year; The tertiary industry consumed 146.7 billion KWH, up 16.9% year on year; The domestic electricity consumption of urban and rural residents was 103.5 billion KWH, up 6.6 percent year on year.
From January to September, the total electricity consumption of the whole society was 6,863.7 billion KWH, an increase of 5.6% year-on-year. By industry, the electricity consumption of the primary industry was 97.6 billion KWH, up 11.3% year on year; The electricity consumption of the secondary industry was 4,470.3 billion KWH, up 5.5% year on year; Electricity consumption in the tertiary industry was 1,254.6 billion KWH, up 10.1% year on year; Domestic electricity consumption of urban and rural residents was 1041.2 billion KWH, up 0.5% year on year.