{"id":56574,"date":"2017-03-03T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-03T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/escaesco.com.br\/lab\/anba\/energy-consumption-up-2-8-in-january\/"},"modified":"2024-02-21T22:26:46","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T01:26:46","slug":"energy-consumption-up-2-8-in-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/energy-consumption-up-2-8-in-january\/","title":{"rendered":"Energy consumption up 2.8% in January"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rio de Janeiro &ndash; Electricity consumption increased by 2.8% in Brazil year-on-year in January to 1,084 gigawatts\/hour(GWh). According to data released this Friday (3) by the Energy Research Company (EPE), consumption went up in all four major sectors and in all five regions of the country. <\/p>\n<p>The highest growth was seen in industry, at 4.4%, driven by textiles, automobiles, rubber and plastic, metal works, and pulp and paper. <\/p>\n<p>Household consumption climbed 1.2%, with trade and services going up marginally by 0.3%. Other sectors, including agriculture, consumed 0.6% more power in January. <\/p>\n<p>Region-wise, consumption increased the most in the South (5.5%) and Southeast (2.6%), followed by the Midwest (1.9%), the Northeast (1.8%) and the North (1.7%).<\/p>\n<p><strong>*Translated by Gabriel Pomerancblum<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consumption went up in all four major sectors surveyed and in all five regions of Brazil. The biggest increase was in industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2315,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-56574","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-economy"},"wps_subtitle":"Consumption went up in all four major sectors surveyed and in all five regions of Brazil. The biggest increase was in industry.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2315"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56574"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56574\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}