China's National Energy Administration said July total power consumption was
1,040 bln kWh, up 1.7% YoY. By sector: primary 16.7 bln kWh (-2.0%); secondary
611.6 bln kWh (+3.0%), including industrial use 605.5 bln kWh (+3.3%) and
high‑tech & equipment manufacturing 122.0 bln kWh (+8.9%). Tertiary 218.3 bln
kWh (+4.8%), with EV charging and battery‑swap services 16.4 bln kWh (+50.3%)
and internet data services 9.9 bln kWh (+40.1%). Urban and rural residential use
193.5 bln kWh (-5.1%).
