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MWITA-SC-2026-055 · Evidence A · P1

China's National Energy Administration reported that computing centres used about 170 TWh of electricity in 2025.

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What this does not establish

The aggregate covers computing centres broadly and must not be restated as AI-only electricity consumption.

Counterevidence & uncertainty

The cited official or first-party record can be revised and may not be independently audited. The aggregate covers computing centres broadly and must not be restated as AI-only electricity consumption.

What would change the reading

A newer official operational or statistical release after 2025 revises the figure, scope, definition, or status.

Primary routes

  1. SC-S017https://www.nea.gov.cn/20260529/18c09743776c4dddb55288ceea38b8b1/c.htmlOpen source record →

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