National Energy Administration: The volume of electricity transactions completed in the national electricity market increased 20.8% year-on-year in June

The Zhitong Finance App learned that on July 27, data from the National Energy Administration showed that in June 2026, the country completed electricity market transactions of 627.5 billion kilowatt-hours, an increase of 20.8% over the previous year. Looking at the scope of transactions, electricity traded in the province was 477.4 billion kilowatt-hours, up 24.1% year on year; electricity traded across provinces and regions was 15.1 billion kilowatt-hours, up 11.3% year on year. In terms of trading types, electricity traded in the medium to long term is 577.4 billion kilowatt-hours; spot traded electricity is 50.1 billion kilowatt-hours. Green power traded 27.5 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity, an increase of 15.0% over the previous year. The market-based agents of power grid companies purchased 73.8 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity.

From January to June 2026, the country completed a total of 3684.8 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity transactions in the electricity market, an increase of 24.2% over the previous year. Looking at the scope of transactions, the amount of electricity traded within the province was 2913.5 billion kilowatt-hours, an increase of 27.9% over the previous year; the amount of electricity traded across provinces and regions was 771.3 billion kilowatt-hours, an increase of 12.1% over the previous year. In terms of trading types, medium- to long-term electricity trading volume is 3256.8 billion kilowatt-hours; spot trading electricity volume is 428 billion kilowatt-hours. Green power traded 164.1 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity, an increase of 6.6% over the previous year. The market-based agents of power grid companies purchased 398.5 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity.

This article was selected from the WeChat account of the “National Energy Administration”; Zhitong Finance Editor: Huang Xiaodong.