China's electricity consumption recorded a month-on-month increase of 11.6% in November.
According to data from the National Energy Administration, the country’s power consumption reached 763 billion kilowatt-hours in November.
During the January to November period of 2023, the country's electricity consumption marked a rise of 6.3%, reaching 8.4 trillion kilowatt-hours.
Electricity consumption expanded by 12.2% in the primary industrial sectors that produce raw materials, such as mining, forestry and agriculture.
The secondary industrial sectors, which consist of the manufacturing sector, saw a 9.8% increase in power consumption, while the tertiary industry sectors, which include the services sector, witnessed a 20.9% increase in energy usage.
China's household electricity consumption, meanwhile, increased by 10% in November compared to the same period last year.
By Duygu Alhan
Anadolu Agency
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