AI Data Insight
China's total electricity consumption in August 2026 reached 1,033.2 billion kWh. Although it slightly decreased compared to the previous value, it increased by 1.7% year-on-year, breaking the one-trillion mark for two consecutive months. Despite a decrease in residential electricity consumption for air conditioning caused by typhoons, electricity usage in high-tech and equipment manufacturing, charging and battery swapping services, and internet data services maintained strong growth, serving as the core momentum to stabilize the fundamentals.