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2015 Q1 electricity statistics

Published on: April 21, 2015

Original title: 2015年1-3月全国电力工业统计数据一览表
Links: Original source (in Chinese) (link). Same statistics for (Q1 2020) (Q1 2019) (Q1 2018) (Q1 2017) (Q1 2016) (Q1 2015) (Q1 2014) (Q1 2013) (Q1 2012) (Q1 2011) (Q1 2010) (Q1 2009).

2015 Q1 electric power industry statistics

Indicator			Unit	Year to date	YoY change (±, % or % point)
National total power production			GWh	1,310,272	-0.1
	Of which: Hydropower		GWh	171,526	17.0
	Thermal power		GWh	1,046,872	-3.7
	Nuclear power		GWh	35,279	29.7
	Wind power		GWh	46,382	24.6
National total power consumption			GWh	1,290,130	0.8
	Of which: primary industry power cons.		GWh	17,095	-1.9
	Secondary industry power cons.		GWh	907,944	-0.6
—	—	Of which: industrial power cons.	GWh	890,827	-0.7
		Of which: light industry power cons.	GWh	143,954	1.8
		Heavy industry power cons.	GWh	746,874	-1.1
	Tertiary industry power cons.		GWh	174,943	7.0
	Household power cons.		GWh	190,148	2.6
Total installed capacity (units >6MW)			MW	1,337,082	9.2
	Of which: Hydropower		MW	265,300	8.0
	Thermal power		MW	923,405	6.6
	Nuclear power		MW	21,041	34.1
	Wind power		MW	100,640	26.9
Coal cons. (avg.)			g/kWh	307.6	-7.4
Transmission and distribution losses			%	4.66	-0.63
National heat supply			TJ	1,214,098	3.7
Coal consumed for national heat supply			kt	73,525	1.1
National power supply			GWh	1,113,559	0.3
National power sales			GWh	1,061,695	1.0
National transmission and distribution losses			GWh	51,863	-11.7
Full load hours (national avg.)			hours	954	-83.6
	Of which：Hydro power		hours	609	57.8
	Thermal power		hours	1,106	-122
	Nuclear power		hours	1,638	-202
	Wind power		hours	483	4.0
Power plant own consumption (nat. avg.)			%	5.22	0.06
	Of which：Hydro power		%	0.30	-0.06
	Thermal power		%	5.90	0.20
Completed investment in power projects			Million RMB	54,554	15.4
	Of which：Hydro power		Million RMB	13,268	-13.5
	Thermal power		Million RMB	15,684	12.3
	Nuclear power		Million RMB	9,528	-11.3
Completed investment in power grid construction projects			Million RMB	59,400	-10.0
Installed generation capacity, additions			MW	18,069	492
	Of which：Hydro power		MW	1,594	-250
	Thermal power		MW	9,936	427
New 220 kV and above substation equipment capacity (AC)			MVA	50,750	90.0
Network length (>220 kV), additions			km	7,369	376

Note: source of data is the NEA, and publicly available statistics from the National Bureau of Statistics。