China's Jan-Apr industrial power consumption up 7%

China's power consumption by the secondary industry including heavy and light rose 6.9% on year to 1.42 trillion kWh over January-April, compared with a general 9.3% in the country's total power consumption, indicating that the sector has been growing healthily.

China’s power consumption by the secondaryindustryincluding heavy and lightrose 6.9% on year to 1.42 trillionkWh over January-April, compared with a general 9.3% in the country’s total power consumption,indicating that the sector has been growing healthily.Industrial power consumption accounted for 68% of the country’s totalin the first four months, and