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2013 detailed electricity statistics
Original title: 2013年电力统计基本数据一览表
Links: Original CN (link). Same statistics for (2019) (2018) (2017) (2016) (2015) (2014) (2013) (2012) (2011) (2010) (2009) (2008) (2007) (2006).
Main economic indicators 2013 |
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Unit | 2013 | YoY increase (%) | ||
Population | Population | 1,360,720,000 | 0.5 | |
Urban population | Population | 731,110,000 | 2.7 | |
Rural population | Population | 629,610,000 | -2 | |
GDP | Million RMB | 56,884,520 | 7.7 | |
Primary industry | Million RMB | 5,695,700 | 4 | |
Secondary industry | Million RMB | 24,968,440 | 7.8 | |
Tertiary industry | Million RMB | 26,220,380 | 8.3 | |
Total fixed asset investment | Million RMB | 44,707,440 | 19.3 | |
Total imports and exports | Million US$ | 4,159,690 | 7.6 | |
Exports | Million US$ | 2,209,370 | 7.8 | |
Imports | Million US$ | 1,950,320 | 7.3 | |
Total energy production (as Mtce) | Mt | 3,400.00 | 2.5 | |
Coal (Mtce) | Mt | 2,570.40 | 1.3 | |
Oil (Mtce) | Mt | 302.6 | 2.5 | |
Natural gas (Mtce) | Mt | 156.4 | 9.6 | |
Total energy consumption (Mtce) | Mt | 3,750.00 | 3.7 | |
Coal (Mtce) | Mt | 2,475.00 | 2.7 | |
Oil (Mtce) | Mt | 690 | 1.5 | |
Natural gas (Mtce) | Mt | 217.5 | 15.6 | |
Note:Data in this table is taken from the "China Statistical Abstract 2014" published by the National Bureau of Statistics 。。 |
Basic electric power statistics
Unit | 2012 | 2013 | YoY increase (%) | |||
1。Power production | GWh | 4,986,526 | 5,372,057 | 7.73 | ||
Hydro power | GWh | 855,552 | 892,070 | 4.27 | ||
Of which:Pumped storage | GWh | 9,313 | 10,680 | 14.68 | ||
Thermal power | GWh | 3,925,534 | 4,221,571 | 7.54 | ||
Of which:Coal fired | GWh | 3,713,064 | 3,980,520 | 7.2 | ||
Gas | GWh | 110,252 | 116,388 | 5.57 | ||
Oil | GWh | 5,538 | 5,211 | -5.89 | ||
Nuclear power | GWh | 98,318 | 111,501 | 13.41 | ||
Wind power | GWh | 103,050 | 138,264 | 34.17 | ||
Solar power | GWh | 3,595 | 8,374 | 132.96 | ||
Other | GWh | 478 | 278 | -41.73 | ||
Generation by thermal power plants 6 MW and above | GWh | 3,916,003 | 4,213,356 | 7.59 | ||
Coal fired | GWh | 3,710,400 | 3,977,564 | 7.2 | ||
Of which:Coal gangue power generation | GWh | 74,600 | 104,243 | 39.74 | ||
Gas | GWh | 109,195 | 115,591 | 5.86 | ||
Of which:Conventional gas | GWh | 107,738 | 112,924 | 4.81 | ||
Coal bed methane power generation | GWh | 1,457 | 2,667 | 83.01 | ||
Oil | GWh | 5,400 | 5,197 | -3.75 | ||
Other | GWh | 91,086 | 112,047 | 23.01 | ||
Of which:Waste heat, waste gas, waste pressure power generation | GWh | 59,438 | 73,733 | 24.05 | ||
Waste incineration power generation | GWh | 12,035 | 17,635 | 46.53 | ||
Crop stalk, bagasse, and forestry residue based power generation | GWh | 19,613 | 20,679 | 5.43 | ||
2。Total power cons. | GWh | 4,965,764 | 5,342,342 | 7.58 | ||
A. Industrial power consumption | GWh | 4,342,297 | 4,663,426 | 7.4 | ||
Primary industry | GWh | 100,398 | 102,687 | 2.28 | ||
Secondary industry | GWh | 3,672,494 | 3,933,196 | 7.1 | ||
Of which: industry | GWh | 3,611,717 | 3,865,688 | 7.03 | ||
---- Of which:Light industry | GWh | 603,615 | 643,079 | 6.54 | ||
---- Of which:Heavy industry | GWh | 3,008,102 | 3,222,609 | 7.13 | ||
Tertiary industry | GWh | 569,405 | 627,543 | 10.21 | ||
B. Residential electricity consumption | GWh | 623,467 | 678,916 | 8.89 | ||
Of which: urban residential consumption | GWh | 356,967 | 385,981 | 8.13 | ||
Rural residents | GWh | 266,500 | 292,935 | 9.92 | ||
3。Installed generation capacity | MW | 1,146,764 | 1,257,676 | 9.67 | ||
Hydro power | MW | 249,470 | 280,441 | 12.41 | ||
Of which:Pumped storage | MW | 20,330 | 21,533 | 5.91 | ||
Thermal power | MW | 819,685 | 870,091 | 6.15 | ||
Of which:Coal fired | MW | 754,882 | 795,784 | 5.42 | ||
Gas | MW | 37,675 | 42,773 | 13.53 | ||
Oil | MW | 6,106 | 5,902 | -3.34 | ||
Nuclear power | MW | 12,570 | 14,659 | 16.62 | ||
Wind power | MW | 61,423 | 76,517 | 24.57 | ||
Solar power | MW | 3,411 | 15,886 | 365.79 | ||
Other | MW | 204.9 | 82.4 | -59.79 | ||
Generation capacity of thermal power plants 6 MW and above | MW | 814,259 | 864,727 | 6.2 | ||
Coal fired | MW | 753,820 | 794,500 | 5.4 | ||
Of which:Coal gangue power generation | MW | 15,740 | 20,621 | 31.01 | ||
Gas | MW | 37,173 | 42,520 | 14.38 | ||
Of which:Conventional gas | MW | 36,884 | 41,570 | 12.71 | ||
Coal bed methane power generation | MW | 290 | 951 | 228 | ||
Oil | MW | 3,010 | 2,925 | -2.82 | ||
Other | MW | 20,253 | 24,782 | 22.36 | ||
Of which:Waste heat, gas and pressure | MW | 12,562 | 16,105 | 28.2 | ||
Waste incineration power generation | MW | 2,515 | 3,588 | 42.67 | ||
Crop stalk, bagasse, and forestry residue based power generation | MW | 5,176 | 5,089 | -1.68 | ||
4。35 kV and above transmission line length | km | 1,479,791 | 1,554,236 | 5.03 | ||
1. Alternating current | km | 1,462,901 | 1,534,248 | 4.88 | ||
Of which: 1000 kV | km | 639 | 1,936 | 202.78 | ||
750 kV | km | 10,088 | 12,666 | 25.56 | ||
500 kV | km | 137,104 | 146,166 | 6.61 | ||
330 kV | km | 22,701 | 24,065 | 6.01 | ||
220 kV | km | 318,217 | 339,075 | 6.55 | ||
110 kV | km | 517,983 | 545,815 | 5.37 | ||
35 kV | km | 456,168 | 464,525 | 1.83 | ||
2. Direct current | km | 16,890 | 19,988 | 18.34 | ||
Of which:±800 kV | km | 5,314 | 6,904 | 29.93 | ||
±660 kV | km | 1,400 | 1,400 | |||
±500 kV | km | 9,145 | 10,653 | 16.48 | ||
±400 kV | km | 1,031 | 1,031 | |||
5。35 kV and above substation capacity | MVA | 4,459,015 | 4,834,275 | 8.42 | ||
1. Alternating current | MVA | 4,332,231 | 4,700,473 | 8.5 | ||
Of which: 1000 kV | MVA | 18,000 | 39,000 | 116.67 | ||
750 kV | MVA | 53,200 | 65,000 | 22.18 | ||
500 kV | MVA | 833,958 | 901,116 | 8.05 | ||
330 kV | MVA | 77,143 | 85,752 | 11.16 | ||
220 kV | MVA | 1,442,285 | 1,556,991 | 7.95 | ||
110 kV | MVA | 1,492,306 | 1,616,610 | 8.33 | ||
35 kV | MVA | 415,339 | 436,004 | 4.98 | ||
2. Direct current | MVA | 126,785 | 133,802 | 5.53 | ||
Of which:±800 kV | MVA | 43,596 | 46,536 | 6.74 | ||
±660 kV | MVA | 9,480 | 9,480 | |||
±500 kV | MVA | 72,297 | 76,374 | 5.64 | ||
±400 kV | MVA | 1,412 | 1,412 | |||
6。Newly installed generation capacity | MW | 83,151 | 102,222 | 22.94 | ||
Hydro power | MW | 16,761 | 30,959 | 84.71 | ||
Of which:Pumped storage | MW | 1,650 | 1,200 | -27.27 | ||
Thermal power | MW | 52,359 | 41,753 | -20.26 | ||
Of which:Coal fired | MW | 47,879 | 34,475 | -28 | ||
---- Of which:Coal gangue power generation | MW | 1,560 | 606 | -61.15 | ||
Gas | MW | 2,470 | 4,398 | 78.03 | ||
---- Of which:Conventional gas | MW | 2,429 | 4,386 | 80.55 | ||
---- Of which:Coal bed methane power generation | ||||||
Oil | MW | 150 | ||||
Other | MW | 2,010 | 2,731 | 35.89 | ||
Of which:Waste heat, gas and pressure | MW | 1,045 | 1,825 | 74.56 | ||
Waste incineration power generation | MW | 200 | 343 | 71.33 | ||
Crop stalk, bagasse, and forestry residue based power generation | MW | 752 | 563 | -25.13 | ||
Nuclear power | MW | 2,208 | ||||
Wind power | MW | 12,957 | 14,871 | 14.77 | ||
Solar power | MW | 1,073 | 12,431 | 1058.12 | ||
Other | MW | |||||
7。Retired and closed down thermal power capacity | MW | 6,158 | 8,030 | 30.4 | ||
8。Power generation projects under construction (at year end) by main power companies | MW | 162,350 | 159,504 | -1.75 | ||
Hydro power | MW | 66,480 | 51,285 | -22.86 | ||
Thermal power | MW | 51,660 | 59,531 | 15.24 | ||
Nuclear power | MW | 33,830 | 33,871 | 0.12 | ||
Wind power | MW | 9,713 | 14,566 | 49.96 | ||
9。New DC transmission line and AC converter capacity | ||||||
1. Line length | km | 2,090 | 4,846 | 131.85 | ||
Of which: ± 800 kV | km | 2,090 | 3,623 | 73.35 | ||
±660 kV | km | |||||
±500 kV | km | 1,223 | ||||
±400 kV | km | |||||
2. AC capacity | MW | 18,900 | 13,700 | -27.51 | ||
Of which: ± 800 kV | MW | 14,400 | 10,500 | -27.08 | ||
±660 kV | MW | |||||
±500 kV | MW | 4,500 | 3,200 | -28.89 | ||
±400 kV | MW | |||||
10。New 110 kV and above AC transmission line length and substation capacity | ||||||
1. Line length | km | 64,179 | 59,604 | -7.13 | ||
Of which: 1000 kV | km | 1,298 | ||||
750 kV | km | 741 | 2,218 | 199.33 | ||
500 kV | km | 4,747 | 7,469 | 57.33 | ||
330 kV | km | 219 | 1,598 | 629.54 | ||
220 kV | km | 26,431 | 21,498 | -18.66 | ||
110 kV (including 66 kV) | km | 32,040 | 25,523 | -20.34 | ||
2. Substation capacity | MVA | 288,354 | 285,770 | -0.9 | ||
Of which: 1000 kV | MVA | 21,000 | ||||
750 kV | MVA | 11,800 | ||||
500 kV | MVA | 72,000 | 55,800 | -22.5 | ||
330 kV | MVA | 3,720 | 5,730 | 54.03 | ||
220 kV | MVA | 112,690 | 103,976 | -7.73 | ||
110 kV (including 66 kV) | MVA | 99,944 | 87,464 | -12.49 | ||
11。Completed investment | Million RMB | 739,295 | 772,815 | 4.53 | ||
1. Power plant investment | Million RMB | 373,182 | 387,193 | 3.75 | ||
Hydro power | Million RMB | 123,878 | 122,294 | -1.28 | ||
Thermal power | Million RMB | 100,248 | 101,618 | 1.37 | ||
Nuclear power | Million RMB | 78,448 | 66,019 | -15.84 | ||
Wind power | Million RMB | 60,737 | 64,961 | 6.95 | ||
Solar power | Million RMB | 9,870 | 32,302 | 227.26 | ||
Other | Million RMB | |||||
2. Electric grid investment | Million RMB | 366,113 | 385,621 | 5.33 | ||
Transmission and distribution | Million RMB | 345,797 | 376,756 | 8.95 | ||
Of which:Direct current | Million RMB | 27,765 | 35,444 | 27.66 | ||
Alternating current | Million RMB | 318,031 | 341,311 | 7.32 | ||
Other | Million RMB | 20,317 | 8,866 | -56.36 | ||
12。Unit capacity in multi-generator power plants, of capacity of 6 MW and above | ||||||
Hydro power:Single unit capacity | MW/unit | 57.73 | 59.07 | 1.35 | ||
Number of units in fleet | Unit | 3,530 | 3,998 | 468 | ||
Fleet capacity | MW | 203,770 | 236,170 | 32400 | ||
Thermal power:Single unit capacity | MW/unit | 118 | 117.53 | -0.48 | ||
Number of units in fleet | Unit | 6,805 | 7,223 | 418 | ||
Fleet capacity | MW | 803,023 | 848,915 | 45891 | ||
13。Heat supply from thermal power plants 6 MW and above | TJ | 3,077,492 | 3,241,282 | 5.32 | ||
14。Coal consumption, gross, (as standard coal equivalent) in power plants 6 MW and above | g/kWh | 304.81 | 301.6 | -3.21 | ||
15。Coal consumption, net, (as standard coal equivalent) in power plants 6 MW and above | g/kWh | 324.63 | 320.97 | -3.66 | ||
16。Power plant own consumption, plants 6 MW and above | % | 5.1 | 5.05 | -0.05 | ||
Hydro power | % | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.0001 | ||
Thermal power | % | 6.08 | 6.01 | -0.07 | ||
17。Power plant productivity (full load hours; 6 MW+ power plant avg.) | hours | 4,579 | 4,521 | -58 | ||
Hydro power | hours | 3,591 | 3,359 | -231 | ||
—— | —— | Of which:Pumped storage | hours | 592 | 513 | -79 |
Thermal power | hours | 4,982 | 5,021 | 38 | ||
Nuclear power | hours | 7,855 | 7,874 | 19 | ||
Wind power | hours | 1,929 | 2,025 | 95 | ||
Solar power | hours | 1,423 | 1,342 | -81 | ||
18。Fuel consumption, power plants 6 MW and above | ||||||
Standard coal eq. consumed for electric power production | kt | 1,147,705 | 1,221,266 | 6.41 | ||
Raw coal consumed for electric power production | kt | 1,789,681 | 1,857,818 | 3.81 | ||
Standard coal eq. consumed for heat production | kt | 122,474 | 128,344 | 4.79 | ||
Raw coal consumed for heat production | kt | 184,467 | 191,682 | 3.91 | ||
19。Thermal power plant conversion efficiency (plants 6 MW and above) | ||||||
Power generation efficiency | % | 41.91 | 42.38 | 0.47 | ||
Heat generation efficiency | % | 85.74 | 86.17 | 0.43 | ||
Overall conversion efficiency | % | 45.03 | 45.42 | 0.39 | ||
20。Electricity supply, consumption, and transmission losses | ||||||
Electricity supply | GWh | 4,479,843 | 4,841,157 | 8.07 | ||
Electricity consumption | GWh | 4,178,065 | 4,517,983 | 8.13 | ||
Transmission losses | GWh | 301,776 | 323,174 | 7.09 | ||
Transmission loss rate | % | 6.74 | 6.68 | -0.06 | ||
21。Ratio of capacity of generation : consumption | ||||||
Installed generation capacity:Total capacity of power consuming equipment | 1∶3.47 | 1∶3.51 | ||||
22。Elasticities of power supply and demand | ||||||
Elasticity of power supply | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | |||
Elasticity of power demand | 0.73 | 0.98 | 0.26 |
Note:1. In 2013, newly installed capacity of biomass power was 920 MW, down 7.12 percent from last year;total installations of biomass power plants of 6 MW and stood at 8.68 GW by year end, an increase of 12.82%;Power generation in biomass power plants of 6 MW and above was 38.3 TWh over 2013, an increase of 21.06%。
2. Statistics for wind and solar power capacity and power generation are for grid-connected installations。
3. 35 kV and above transformer substation capacity includes converter capacity and transformer capacity at both ends; ± 800 kV and ± 400 kV transmission line length does not contain the grounding cable length。
4. Generation capacity and electricity production for wind and solar power are reported under their sepearte headings in 2013; in 2012 statistics these were included under the heading of 'other' types of power generation。
Historical power generation capacity and shares |
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Unit:MW,% | |||||
Year | Total | Hydro power | Thermal power | ||
Generation capacity | Share | Generation capacity | Share | ||
1949 | 1,849 | 163 | 8.8 | 1,686 | 91.2 |
1952 | 1,964 | 190 | 9.6 | 1,780 | 90.4 |
1957 | 4,640 | 1,020 | 22.0 | 3,620 | 78.0 |
1962 | 13,040 | 2,380 | 18.3 | 10,660 | 81.7 |
1965 | 15,080 | 3,020 | 20.0 | 12,060 | 80.0 |
1970 | 23,770 | 6,240 | 26.3 | 17,530 | 73.7 |
1975 | 43,410 | 13,430 | 30.9 | 29,980 | 69.1 |
1978 | 57,120 | 17,280 | 30.3 | 39,840 | 69.7 |
1979 | 63,020 | 19,110 | 30.3 | 43,910 | 69.7 |
1980 | 65,870 | 20,320 | 30.8 | 45,550 | 69.2 |
1981 | 69,130 | 21,930 | 31.7 | 47,200 | 68.3 |
1982 | 72,360 | 22,960 | 31.7 | 49,400 | 68.3 |
1983 | 76,440 | 24,160 | 31.6 | 52,280 | 68.4 |
1984 | 80,120 | 25,600 | 32.0 | 54,520 | 68.0 |
1985 | 87,050 | 26,410 | 30.3 | 60,640 | 69.7 |
1986 | 93,820 | 27,540 | 29.4 | 66,280 | 70.6 |
1987 | 102,900 | 30,190 | 29.3 | 72,710 | 70.7 |
1988 | 115,500 | 32,700 | 28.3 | 82,800 | 71.7 |
1989 | 126,640 | 34,580 | 27.3 | 92,060 | 72.7 |
1990 | 137,890 | 36,050 | 26.1 | 101,840 | 73.9 |
1991 | 151,470 | 37,880 | 25.0 | 113,590 | 75.0 |
1992 | 166,530 | 40,680 | 24.4 | 125,850 | 75.6 |
1993 | 182,910 | 44,890 | 24.5 | 138,020 | 75.5 |
1994 | 199,900 | 49,060 | 24.5 | 148,740 | 74.4 |
1995 | 217,220 | 52,180 | 24.0 | 162,940 | 75.0 |
1996 | 236,540 | 55,580 | 23.5 | 178,860 | 75.6 |
1997 | 254,240 | 59,730 | 23.5 | 192,410 | 75.7 |
1998 | 277,290 | 65,070 | 23.5 | 209,880 | 75.7 |
1999 | 298,770 | 72,970 | 24.4 | 223,430 | 74.8 |
2000 | 319,320 | 79,350 | 24.8 | 237,540 | 74.4 |
2001 | 338,490 | 83,010 | 24.5 | 253,140 | 74.8 |
2002 | 356,570 | 86,070 | 24.1 | 265,550 | 74.5 |
2003 | 391,410 | 94,900 | 24.2 | 289,770 | 74.0 |
2004 | 442,390 | 105,240 | 23.8 | 329,480 | 74.5 |
2005 | 517,180 | 117,390 | 22.7 | 391,380 | 75.7 |
2006 | 623,700 | 130,290 | 20.9 | 483,820 | 77.6 |
2007 | 718,220 | 148,230 | 20.6 | 556,070 | 77.4 |
2008 | 792,731 | 172,604 | 21.8 | 602,858 | 76.1 |
2009 | 874,097 | 196,290 | 22.5 | 651,076 | 74.5 |
2010 | 966,413 | 216,057 | 22.4 | 709,672 | 73.4 |
2011 | 1,062,532 | 232,979 | 21.9 | 768,340 | 72.3 |
2012 | 1,146,764 | 249,470 | 21.8 | 819,682 | 71.5 |
2013 | 1,257,676 | 280,441 | 22.3 | 870,091 | 69.2 |
Historical power production levels and shares |
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Unit:GWh,% | |||||
Year | Total | Hydro power | Thermal power | ||
Power production | Share | Power production | Share | ||
1949 | 4,310 | 710 | 16.5 | 3,600 | 83.5 |
1952 | 7,300 | 1,300 | 17.9 | 6,000 | 82.1 |
1957 | 19,300 | 4,800 | 24.8 | 14,500 | 75.0 |
1962 | 45,800 | 9,000 | 19.7 | 36,800 | 80.4 |
1965 | 67,600 | 10,400 | 15.4 | 57,200 | 84.6 |
1970 | 115,900 | 20,500 | 17.7 | 95,400 | 82.3 |
1975 | 195,800 | 47,600 | 24.3 | 148,200 | 75.7 |
1978 | 256,600 | 44,600 | 17.4 | 211,900 | 82.6 |
1979 | 282,000 | 50,100 | 17.8 | 231,800 | 82.2 |
1980 | 300,600 | 58,200 | 19.4 | 242,400 | 80.6 |
1981 | 309,300 | 65,600 | 21.2 | 243,700 | 78.8 |
1982 | 327,700 | 74,400 | 22.7 | 253,300 | 77.3 |
1983 | 351,400 | 86,400 | 24.6 | 265,100 | 75.4 |
1984 | 377,000 | 86,800 | 23.0 | 290,200 | 77.0 |
1985 | 410,700 | 92,400 | 22.5 | 318,300 | 77.5 |
1986 | 449,600 | 94,500 | 21.0 | 355,100 | 79.0 |
1987 | 497,300 | 100,200 | 20.1 | 397,100 | 79.8 |
1988 | 545,100 | 109,200 | 20.0 | 435,900 | 80.0 |
1989 | 584,700 | 118,500 | 20.3 | 466,200 | 79.7 |
1990 | 621,300 | 126,300 | 20.3 | 495,000 | 79.7 |
1991 | 677,500 | 124,800 | 18.4 | 552,700 | 81.6 |
1992 | 754,200 | 131,500 | 17.4 | 622,700 | 82.6 |
1993 | 836,400 | 151,600 | 18.1 | 686,800 | 82.1 |
1994 | 927,900 | 166,800 | 18.0 | 747,000 | 80.5 |
1995 | 1,006,900 | 186,800 | 18.6 | 807,400 | 80.2 |
1996 | 1,079,400 | 186,900 | 17.3 | 878,100 | 81.4 |
1997 | 1,134,200 | 194,600 | 17.2 | 925,200 | 81.6 |
1998 | 1,157,700 | 204,300 | 17.6 | 938,800 | 81.1 |
1999 | 1,233,100 | 212,900 | 17.3 | 1,004,700 | 81.5 |
2000 | 1,368,500 | 243,100 | 17.8 | 1,107,900 | 81.0 |
2001 | 1,483,900 | 261,100 | 17.6 | 1,204,500 | 81.2 |
2002 | 1,654,200 | 274,600 | 16.6 | 1,352,200 | 81.7 |
2003 | 1,905,200 | 281,300 | 14.8 | 1,579,000 | 82.9 |
2004 | 2,194,400 | 331,000 | 15.1 | 1,810,400 | 82.5 |
2005 | 2,497,500 | 396,400 | 15.9 | 2,043,700 | 81.8 |
2006 | 2,849,900 | 414,800 | 14.6 | 2,374,100 | 83.3 |
2007 | 3,264,400 | 471,400 | 14.4 | 2,720,700 | 83.3 |
2008 | 3,451,013 | 565,548 | 16.4 | 2,802,997 | 81.2 |
2009 | 3,681,186 | 571,682 | 15.5 | 3,011,687 | 81.8 |
2010 | 4,227,771 | 686,736 | 16.2 | 3,416,628 | 80.8 |
2011 | 4,730,582 | 668,112 | 14.1 | 3,900,339 | 82.4 |
2012 | 4,986,526 | 855,552 | 17.2 | 3,925,534 | 78.7 |
2013 | 5,372,057 | 892,070 | 16.6 | 4,221,571 | 78.6 |
Historical capacities and ratio of power generation and consuming equipment |
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Unit:MW | |||
Year | Total generation capacity | Total capacity of power consuming equipment | Ratio |
1981 | 69,133 | 160,405 | 1:2.32 |
1982 | 72,360 | 172,401 | 1:2.38 |
1983 | 76,445 | 186,353 | 1:2.44 |
1984 | 80,117 | 198,455 | 1:2.48 |
1985 | 87,050 | 212,580 | 1∶2.44 |
1986 | 93,820 | 234,110 | 1∶2.50 |
1987 | 100,900 | 260,950 | 1∶2.59 |
1988 | 115,500 | 286,140 | 1∶2.48 |
1989 | 126,640 | 308,590 | 1∶2.44 |
1990 | 137,890 | 347,410 | 1∶2.52 |
1991 | 151,470 | 367,260 | 1∶2.42 |
1992 | 166,530 | 398,580 | 1∶2.39 |
1993 | 182,910 | 429,830 | 1∶2.35 |
1994 | 199,890 | 460,170 | 1∶2.30 |
1995 | 217,220 | 490,470 | 1∶2.58 |
1996 | 236,540 | 526,450 | 1∶2.23 |
1997 | 254,240 | 553,100 | 1∶2.18 |
1998 | 277,290 | 593,950 | 1∶2.14 |
1999 | 298,770 | 644,490 | 1∶2.16 |
2000 | 319,320 | 729,350 | 1∶2.28 |
2001 | 338,610 | 831,480 | 1∶2.46 |
2002 | 356,570 | 957,320 | 1∶2.68 |
2003 | 391,410 | 1,004,700 | 1∶2.57 |
2004 | 442,390 | 1,350,750 | 1∶3.05 |
2005 | 517,180 | 1,612,040 | 1∶3.12 |
2006 | 623,700 | 1,897,390 | 1∶3.04 |
2007 | 718,220 | 2,233,570 | 1∶3.11 |
2008 | 792,730 | 2,473,790 | 1∶3.12 |
2009 | 874,100 | 2,765,650 | 1∶3.16 |
2010 | 966,413 | 3,070,767 | 1∶3.18 |
2011 | 1,062,532 | 3,515,423 | 1∶3.38 |
2012 | 1,146,764 | 3,982,530 | 1∶3.47 |
2013 | 1,257,676 | 4,418,372 | 1∶3.51 |
Historical per capita electricity indicators |
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Unit: kW/capita, kWh/capita | ||||
Year | Per capita installed capacity | Per capita electricity production | Per capita electricity consumption | Per capita household electricity consumption |
1978 | 0.06 | 268 | 261 | |
1979 | 0.06 | 291 | 285 | |
1980 | 0.07 | 306 | 301 | |
1981 | 0.07 | 311 | 306 | |
1982 | 0.07 | 325 | 320 | |
1983 | 0.07 | 343 | 339 | |
1984 | 0.08 | 364 | 360 | |
1985 | 0.08 | 391 | 385 | |
1986 | 0.09 | 421 | 415 | 22 |
1987 | 0.09 | 459 | 452 | 25 |
1988 | 0.10 | 495 | 486 | 29 |
1989 | 0.11 | 523 | 515 | 33 |
1990 | 0.12 | 547 | 540 | 41 |
1991 | 0.13 | 589 | 582 | 46 |
1992 | 0.14 | 647 | 640 | 54 |
1993 | 0.15 | 710 | 696 | 62 |
1994 | 0.17 | 779 | 759 | 73 |
1995 | 0.18 | 836 | 821 | 83 |
1996 | 0.20 | 887 | 868 | 93 |
1997 | 0.21 | 922 | 897 | 102 |
1998 | 0.22 | 932 | 914 | 112 |
1999 | 0.24 | 984 | 965 | 117 |
2000 | 0.25 | 1084 | 1067 | 132 |
2001 | 0.27 | 1167 | 1154 | 145 |
2002 | 0.28 | 1292 | 1280 | 156 |
2003 | 0.30 | 1479 | 1466 | 174 |
2004 | 0.34 | 1693 | 1679 | 189 |
2005 | 0.40 | 1916 | 1906 | 217 |
2006 | 0.47 | 2174 | 2164 | 247 |
2007 | 0.54 | 2477 | 2471 | 274 |
2008 | 0.60 | 2605 | 2595 | 308 |
2009 | 0.65 | 2765 | 2749 | 344 |
2010 | 0.72 | 3160 | 3140 | 381 |
2011 | 0.79 | 3519 | 3498 | 418 |
2012 | 0.85 | 3692 | 3676 | 461 |
2013 | 0.92 | 3958 | 3936 | 500 |
Note: calculation of per capita electricity production is based on total installed capacity statistics from the China Electricity Council。 |
Historical overview of key technical and economic indicators of electricity production |
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Year | Average productivity of power generation equipment (full-load hours) | Power plant own consumption rate (%) | Transmission losses (%) | Coal consumption, net, (g of standard coal equivalent/kWh) | Coal consumption, gross, (g of standard coal equivalent/kWh) |
1958 | 5518 | 6.31 | 7.57 | 559 | 601 |
1962 | 3554 | 7.87 | 8.73 | 549 | 605 |
1965 | 4920 | 6.98 | 7.31 | 477 | 518 |
1970 | 5526 | 6.54 | 9.22 | 463 | 502 |
1975 | 5197 | 6.23 | 10.21 | 450 | 489 |
1978 | 5149 | 6.61 | 9.64 | 434 | 471 |
1979 | 5175 | 6.54 | 9.24 | 422 | 457 |
1980 | 5078 | 6.44 | 8.93 | 448 | 413 |
1981 | 4955 | 6.4 | 8.98 | 442 | 407 |
1982 | 5007 | 6.32 | 8.64 | 438 | 404 |
1983 | 5101 | 6.21 | 8.53 | 434 | 400 |
1984 | 5190 | 6.28 | 8.28 | 432 | 398 |
1985 | 5308 | 6.42 | 8.18 | 398 | 431 |
1986 | 5388 | 6.54 | 8.15 | 398 | 432 |
1987 | 5392 | 6.66 | 8.48 | 398 | 432 |
1988 | 5313 | 6.69 | 8.18 | 397 | 431 |
1989 | 5171 | 6.81 | 8.18 | 397 | 432 |
1990 | 5041 | 6.90 | 8.06 | 392 | 427 |
1991 | 5030 | 6.94 | 8.15 | 390 | 424 |
1992 | 5039 | 7.00 | 8.29 | 386 | 420 |
1993 | 5068 | 6.96 | 8.52 | 384 | 417 |
1994 | 5233 | 6.90 | 8.73 | 381 | 414 |
1995 | 5216 | 6.78 | 8.77 | 379 | 412 |
1996 | 5033 | 6.88 | 8.53 | 377 | 410 |
1997 | 4765 | 6.80 | 8.20 | 375 | 408 |
1998 | 4501 | 6.66 | 8.13 | 373 | 404 |
1999 | 4393 | 6.50 | 8.10 | 369 | 399 |
2000 | 4517 | 6.28 | 7.70 | 363 | 392 |
2001 | 4588 | 6.24 | 7.55 | 357 | 385 |
2002 | 4860 | 6.15 | 7.52 | 356 | 383 |
2003 | 5245 | 6.07 | 7.71 | 355 | 380 |
2004 | 5455 | 5.95 | 7.55 | 349 | 376 |
2005 | 5425 | 5.87 | 7.21 | 343 | 370 |
2006 | 5198 | 5.93 | 7.04 | 342 | 367 |
2007 | 5020 | 5.83 | 6.97 | 332 | 356 |
2008 | 4648 | 5.90 | 6.79 | 322 | 345 |
2009 | 4546 | 5.76 | 6.72 | 320 | 340 |
2010 | 4650 | 5.43 | 6.53 | 312 | 333 |
2011 | 4730 | 5.39 | 6.52 | 308 | 329 |
2012 | 4579 | 5.10 | 6.74 | 305 | 325 |
2013 | 4521 | 5.05 | 6.69 | 302 | 321 |
Historic elasticities of energy production and power supply |
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Year | Elasticity of energy production | Elasticity of power supply |
1980 | 0.85 | |
1985 | 0.73 | 0.66 |
1990 | 0.58 | 1.65 |
1991 | 0.10 | 0.98 |
1992 | 0.16 | 0.80 |
1993 | 0.26 | 0.78 |
1994 | 0.53 | 0.84 |
1995 | 0.80 | 0.78 |
1996 | 0.31 | 0.72 |
1997 | 0.03 | 0.55 |
1998 | 0.27 | |
1999 | 0.21 | 0.86 |
2000 | 0.28 | 1.31 |
2001 | 0.79 | 1.02 |
2002 | 0.52 | 1.26 |
2003 | 1.41 | 1.52 |
2004 | 1.43 | 1.50 |
2005 | 0.88 | 1.22 |
2006 | 0.58 | 1.11 |
2007 | 0.46 | 1.02 |
2008 | 0.56 | 0.60 |
2009 | 0.59 | 0.72 |
2010 | 0.78 | 1.43 |
2011 | 0.76 | 1.28 |
2012 | 0.57 | 0.70 |
2013 | 0.31 | 1.00 |
Note:1. Elasticity of energy production is taken from the "China Statistical Abstract 2016" published by the National Bureau of Statistics。 | ||
2. Elasticity of power supply is calculated on the basis of total national installed generation capacity as reported in statistics from the China Electricity Council。 |
Historic shares of primary energy consumption for power generation and electricity as a share of final energy consumption |
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Year | Coal consumption for power generation as a share of total coal consumption | Coal consumption for power generation as a share of total coal production | Share of primary energy consumption used for power generation | Share of electricity in final energy consumption |
1985 | 19.61 | 22.83 | 7.43 | |
1986 | 21.48 | 23.64 | 7.78 | |
1987 | 23.38 | 24.46 | 8.09 | |
1988 | 24.90 | 24.90 | 8.30 | |
1989 | 26.09 | 25.56 | 8.59 | |
1990 | 26.94 | 26.50 | 9.05 | |
1991 | 29.99 | 27.52 | 10.11 | |
1992 | 32.53 | 28.75 | 10.77 | |
1993 | 35.10 | 29.70 | 11.39 | |
1994 | 35.02 | 31.27 | 11.87 | |
1995 | 35.05 | 31.55 | 12.38 | |
1996 | 37.37 | 32.65 | 12.32 | |
1997 | 38.82 | 34.04 | 13.13 | |
1998 | 42.16 | 34.69 | 13.42 | |
1999 | 42.11 | 35.18 | 13.77 | |
2000 | 45.54 | 37.12 | 14.80 | |
2001 | 46.74 | 38.09 | 15.86 | |
2002 | 50.21 | 39.94 | 16.75 | |
2003 | 49.42 | 39.53 | 16.72 | |
2004 | 49.95 | 38.67 | 16.36 | |
2005 | 53.72 | 39.24 | 16.83 | |
2006 | 52.48 | 55.37 | 40.48 | 17.85 |
2007 | 53.43 | 56.66 | 41.38 | 19.00 |
2008 | 52.43 | 50.81 | 40.40 | 19.22 |
2009 | 50.26 | 52.01 | 40.14 | 19.57 |
2010 | 51.98 | 54.32 | 42.62 | 21.26 |
2011 | 54.41 | 57.00 | 43.63 | 22.04 |
2012 | 50.24 | 54.09 | 44.05 | 22.56 |
2013 | 51.24 | 55.69 | 45.24 | |
Note:Values for the "Share of electricity in final energy consumption" for 1991 and after are calculated using the same method, with values from 1996 and after as reported in the "China Energy Statistical Yearbook"。 |
Load on main national grids |
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Unit:MW,% | ||||
Grid name | Power supply | Power demand | ||
Peak power output | YoY Increase | Peak power demand | YoY Increase | |
National | 776360 | 12.21 | 775360 | 12.02 |
North China | 179570 | 7.53 | 186200 | 8.46 |
East China | 194910 | 11.65 | 215030 | 8.55 |
Central China | 173090 | 14.04 | 149150 | 7.57 |
Northeast China | 57300 | 3.12 | 54640 | 9.07 |
Northwest China | 77730 | 13.45 | 68940 | 11.19 |
South China | 161330 | 38.61 | 128910 | 7.73 |
Note:The data in this table are taken from "Electricity production reports" from the national control centers 。 |