page_title: State Grid Corporation of China
hierarchical_section_title: State Grid Corporation of China
caption_attribution_description: English: China State Grid Company building in Beijing Deutsch: Gebäude der staatlichen Netzgesellschaft Chinas in Peking 中国国家电网公司在北京建设
context_page_description: The State Grid Corporation of China, commonly known as the State Grid, is the state-owned electric utility monopoly of China. It is the largest utility company in the world, and as of 2019, the world's fifth largest company overall by revenue. In 2016/17 it was reported as having 927,839 employees, 1.1 billion customers and revenue equivalent to US$363.125 billion.
  After the electricity "Plant-Grid Separation" reform in early 2002, the assets of State Electric Power Corporation were divided into the five "power generation groups" that retained the power plants and five regional subsidiaries belonging to the State Grid Corporation of China in Beijing.
context_section_description: The State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC; Chinese: 国家电网公司; pinyin: Guójiā Diànwǎng Gōngsī), commonly known as the State Grid, is the state-owned electric utility monopoly of China. It is the largest utility company in the world, and as of 2019, the world's fifth largest company overall by revenue. In 2016/17 it was reported as having 927,839 employees, 1.1 billion customers and revenue equivalent to US$363.125 billion.
  After the electricity "Plant-Grid Separation" reform in early 2002, the assets of State Electric Power Corporation (国家电力公司) were divided into the five "power generation groups" that retained the power plants and five regional subsidiaries belonging to the State Grid Corporation of China in Beijing.
caption: State Grid headquarters in Beijing's Xicheng District
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