AI Data Insight
According to the latest data, China's urban and rural residential electricity consumption reached 125.1 billion kWh in Q2 2026, showing a seasonal increase compared to the previous value of 109.0 billion kWh, but a year-over-year decrease of 3.1%. Despite the slight decline in the residential sector, overall electricity consumption continued to expand steadily. The significant surge in power consumption for internet data services and charging/battery swapping services has become a new engine driving macroeconomic power demand.