State Grid Corporation of China

State Grid Corporation of China
  • SGCC
  • State Grid
Native name
国家电网公司
Company typeState-owned enterprise
IndustryElectric utility
Founded2002 (2002)
Headquarters,
China
Area served
China
Philippines (through National Grid Corporation of the Philippines)
Australia
Brazil
Italy
Portugal
Greece
Chile
Key people
Xin Bao'an (Chairman)

Huang Dean (Chief Compliance Officer) Zhang Zhigang (President) Pan Jingdong (Executive Vice President)

Zhu Min (Executive Vice President)
ProductsElectrical grid, Electric power transmission
ServicesNuclear power transmission
Revenue US$ 545.95 billion (2023)
US$ 12.127 billion (2023)
US$ 9.204 billion (2023)
Total assetsUS$ 781.126 billion (2023)
Total equityUS$ 344.176 billion (2023)
Number of employees
1.361 million (2023)
Websitewww.sgcc.com.cn
State Grid Corporation of China
Simplified Chinese国家电网公司
Traditional Chinese國家電網公司
Literal meaningNational Power Grid Company
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGuójiā Diànwǎng Gōngsī

The State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC), commonly known as the State Grid, is a Chinese state-owned electric utility corporation. It is the largest utility company in the world. As of March 2024, State Grid is the world's third largest company overall by revenue, behind Walmart and Amazon, and is also the largest government-owned company by revenue. In 2023 it was reported as having 1.3 million employees, 1.1 billion customers and revenue equivalent to US$546 billion. It is overseen by the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council (SASAC).

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 five power generation groups that retained the power plants and five regional subsidiaries belonging to the State Grid Corporation of China in Beijing.