According to data released by National Energy Administration (NEA), China's power consumption in July rose 6% to 342.002b KWh over the same month of last year, and it was 10.9% more than that of June. This is the first time the NEA releasing the power's statistical data, and it will publish the data of power consumption on a monthly basis.

During the first seven months, China's power consumption declined 0.89% year-on-year to 1.994689t KWh, and the decreasing rate was up 1.35 percentage points over the first six months.