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From January to July, the amount of electricity traded in China’s electricity market increased by 23.4% year-on-year.
2026-08-28 Source: CNSO

According to the WeChat official account of the National Energy Administration, in July 2026, electricity trading institutions across the country completed transactions of 740.4 billion kilowatt-hours, a year-on-year increase of 18.5%.

In terms of the scope of transactions, the amount of electricity traded within the province was 549.1 billion kilowatt-hours, a year-on-year increase of 19.0%; the amount of electricity traded across provinces and regions was 191.3 billion kilowatt-hours, a year-on-year increase of 17.2%.

In terms of trading types, mid- and long-term trading electricity was 678.6 billion kilowatt-hours; spot trading electricity was 61.8 billion kilowatt-hours.The amount of green electricity traded was 27.7 billion kilowatt-hours, a year-on-year increase of 2.7%.Power grid enterprises purchased 87.2 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity through market-based agency services.

From January to July 2026, electricity trading institutions across the country completed a total of 4,425.2 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity transactions, a year-on-year increase of 23.4%.

In terms of the scope of transactions, the electricity volume traded within the province was 3,462.6 billion kilowatt-hours, a year-on-year increase of 26.8%; the inter-provincial and cross-regional electricity volume was 962.6 billion kilowatt-hours, a year-on-year increase of 12.5%.

In terms of trading types, mid- and long-term trading electricity was 3,935.4 billion kilowatt-hours; spot trading electricity was 489.8 billion kilowatt-hours.The amount of green electricity traded was 191.8 billion kilowatt-hours, a year-on-year increase of 5.6%.Power grid enterprises purchased 485.7 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity through market-based agency services.

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