On May 23, the Jiangsu Energy Supervision Office released data showing that in April 2023, the electricity consumption of the whole society in Jiangsu Province was 57.896 billion kwh, a year-on-year increase of 18.69%; the electricity consumption of the whole society from January to April was 233.926 billion kwh , a year-on-year increase of 5.41%.
The maximum load of dispatched electricity this year was 104.1497 million kilowatts, a year-on-year increase of 1.78%.
In April, the province's power generation was 48.095 billion kwh, a year-on-year increase of 19.46%, and the annual cumulative power generation was 188.235 billion kwh, a year-on-year increase of 1.61%. Among them, the accumulative total of 168.843 billion kwh was 168.843 billion kwh, a year-on-year increase of 0.12%, and the accumulative total of 19.392 billion kwh was 19.392 billion kwh, a year-on-year increase of 16.72%.
In April, the cumulative average utilization hours of power generation in the province was 1137 hours, a year-on-year decrease of 53 hours. Among them, the accumulative average utilization hours of the power plants under unified regulation were 1,265 hours, a year-on-year decrease of 21 hours.
As of the end of April, the province's installed capacity was 165.6726 million kilowatts, including 132.5858 million kilowatts of unified power plants and 33.0868 million kilowatts of non-uniform power plants.
In April, the new power generation capacity was 4,658,600 kilowatts, including 924,300 kilowatts of thermal power, 110,700 kilowatts of wind power, 3,594,900 kilowatts of solar power, and 28,700 kilowatts of energy storage.
In April, 538.31 kilometers of new lines of 110 kV and above were added to the power grid construction, and the substation capacity was 6.455 million kVA.