National Energy Administration: The total electricity consumption of the whole society in November reached 835.6 billion kilowatt hours, an increase of 6.2% compared to the same period last year.

On December 24, the National Energy Administration released data on total electricity consumption for November. In November, total electricity consumption was 835.6 billion kilowatt-hours, an increase of 6.2% year-on-year. Looking at electricity consumption by sector, the electricity consumption of the primary industry was 11.3 billion kilowatt-hours, an increase of 7.9% year-on-year; the electricity consumption of the secondary industry was 565.4 billion kilowatt-hours, an increase of 4.4% year-on-year, with industrial electricity consumption increasing by 4.6% year-on-year and electricity consumption for high-tech and equipment manufacturing industries increasing by 6.7% year-on-year; the electricity consumption of the tertiary industry was 153.2 billion kilowatt-hours, an increase of 10.3% year-on-year, with electricity consumption for charging and swapping services as well as information transmission, software and information technology services increasing by 60.2% and 18.9% respectively; and the electricity consumption for urban and rural residents' daily lives was 105.7 billion kilowatt-hours, an increase of 9.8%. From January to November, total electricity consumption accumulated to 946.02 billion kilowatt-hours, an increase of 5.2% year-on-year, with the electricity consumption of large-scale industrial enterprises reaching 88.567 billion kilowatt-hours. Looking at electricity consumption by sector, the electricity consumption of the primary industry was 13.74 billion kilowatt-hours, an increase of 10.3% year-on-year; the electricity consumption of the secondary industry was 604.36 billion kilowatt-hours, an increase of 3.7% year-on-year, with industrial electricity consumption increasing by 3.9% year-on-year and electricity consumption for high-tech and equipment manufacturing industries increasing by 6.4% year-on-year; the electricity consumption of the tertiary industry was 18.204 billion kilowatt-hours, an increase of 8.5% year-on-year, with electricity consumption for charging and swapping services as well as information transmission, software and information technology services increasing by 48.3% and 16.8% respectively; and the electricity consumption for urban and rural residents' daily lives was 14.588 billion kilowatt-hours, an increase of 7.1% year-on-year. This article is selected from the WeChat public account of the National Energy Administration. Editor: Feng Qiuyi.