The problem of energy consumption data distortion has a long history. Through the cases exposed in recent years

the distortion of energy consumption data can be divided into four situations: concealment

false report

fabrication

omission and false report. It is found that the distortion of energy consumption data is easy to cause miscalculation of energy situation

interfere with policy-making

contribute to bad social atmosphere

and be harmful to the healthy development of enterprises.Further analysis shows that ignoring energy statistics

driven by economic interests

lack of ability and responsibility of statisticians

indifferent awareness of the rule of law and incorrect view of political achievements are the main reasons for the distortion of energy consumption data. To correct the distortion of energy consumption data and obtain real

accurate

complete and timely energy consumption data

the government

relevant departments and enterprises should respect the law

improve the rating and assessment mechanism

strictly investigate the responsibility

strengthen technical means and strengthen talent training.