Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

China uses more power in August


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The electricity usage in China, an important indicator of economic activity, increased in the earlier month over the efforts in boosting expansion amid the COVID-19 slowdown.

Power use rose 7.7 percent since a year ago in August of this year, rising 5.4 percent in comparison to July, according to the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC).

Power usage by the primary, secondary and tertiary industries increased 12.1 percent, 9.9 percent and 7.5 percent respectively compared to a year ago.

In the starting eight months of the current year, the Chinese power usage and generation expanded 0.5 percent and 0.3 percent respectively.

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