AI Data Insight
In May 2026, China's cumulative monthly growth rate of electricity consumption in the tertiary industry reported 9.15%, slowing down from the previous month's 12.33% but still firmly remaining at a high level. Although there is a statistical discrepancy with the officially announced cumulative increase, the underlying data shows an explosive surge in electricity consumption by charging/battery swap services and data centers. The proliferation of AI computing power and new energy vehicles continues to gain momentum, becoming the core engines supporting the electricity consumption growth in the service sector.