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2014 electricity statistics

Published on: January 16, 2015

Original title: 国家能源局发布2014年全社会用电量
Links: Original CN (url).

1月16日，国家能源局发布2014年全社会用电量等数据。

2014年，全社会用电量55233亿千瓦时，同比增长3.8%。分产业看，第一产业用电量994亿千瓦时，同比下降0.2%；第二产业用电量40650亿千瓦时，同比增长3.7%；第三产业用电量6660亿千瓦时，同比增长6.4%；城乡居民生活用电量6928亿千瓦时，同比增长2.2%。

2014年，全国6000千瓦及以上电厂发电设备累计平均利用小时为4286小时，同比减少235小时。其中，水电设备平均利用小时为3653小时，同比增加293小时；火电设备平均利用小时为4706小时，同比减少314小时。

2014年，全国电源新增生产能力（正式投产）10350万千瓦，其中，水电2185万千瓦，火电4729万千瓦。

Attachment：

National Electric Power Industry Statistics
Indicator	Unit	Annual total
Indicator	Unit	Amount	Increase
National total power consumption	TWh	5523.3	3.8
Of which：primary industry power cons.	TWh	99.4	-0.2
Secondary industry power cons.	TWh	4065	3.7
Industrial power cons.	TWh	3993	3.7
Light industry power cons.	TWh	665.8	4.2
Heavy industry power cons.	TWh	3327.2	3.6
Tertiary industry power cons.	TWh	666	6.4
Household power cons.	TWh	692.8	2.2
Total installed capacity	GW	1360.19	8.7
Of which：Hydro power	GW	301.83	7.9
Thermal power	GW	915.69	5.9
Nuclear power	GW	19.88	36.1
Wind power (grid-connected)	GW	95.81	25.6
Solar power (grid-connected)	GW	26.52	67
Coal consumption, net, (as standard coal equivalent) in power plants 6 MW and above	g/kWh	318	-3
Transmission and distribution losses	%	6.34	-0.4
Power plant productivity (full load hours; 6 MW+ power plant avg.)	hours	4286	-235
Of which：Hydro power	hours	3653	293
Thermal power	hours	4706	-314
Wind power (grid-connected)	hours	1905	-120
Power infrastructure investment	Million RMB	364600	-5.8
Of which：Hydro power	Million RMB	96000	-21.5
Thermal power	Million RMB	95200	-6.3
Nuclear power	Million RMB	56900	-13.8
Power grid infrastructure investment	Million RMB	411800	6.8
Installed generation capacity, additions	GW	103.5	1.3
Of which：Hydro power	GW	21.85	-29.4
Thermal power	GW	47.29	13.3
Substation capacity (>220 kV), additions	MVA	223940	12.9
Transmission line length (>220 kV), additions	km	36085	-7.3

Note：Total power consumption indicators are for total installed capacity; statistics on generation capacity, grid infrastructure construction are completed projects included in the data on large-scale power industry data。