In March this year, the total consumption by type of energy is: 798,667 megawatt hours of electricity, 44,740 million cubic meters of natural gas, 446,801 tons of coal and 110,788 tons of oil products, the State Statistical Office (SSO) announced Wednesday.
Gross domestic electricity production accounts for 70.7 percent of gross domestic electricity consumption, while 97.2 percent of total coal consumption is used for electricity production.