China's September Power Consumption Rises 1.2% Year on Year
China's National Energy Administration reported September power use of 899.7 billion kWh, up 1.2% on a year earlier, with January to September demand up 3.9%.
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what happened
According to the National Energy Administration of China, total electricity consumption in the country reached 899.7 billion kilowatt-hours in September, 1.2% higher than a year earlier.
For January through September, total consumption rose 3.9% to 8.07 trillion kilowatt-hours.
why it matters
Steady electricity demand in the world's largest energy importer supports expectations for coal and LNG, since coal-fired plants make up a large share of China's power generation.
market impact
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- China September Power Consumption Up 1.2% Y/Y — National Energy Administration, 21 October 2026 at 03:07 UTC
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