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Fuel Cost Adjustment of Electricity Rates for February 2010

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December 25, 2009
Kyushu Electric Power Company Inc.
Fuel Cost Adjustment of Electricity Rates for February 2010

Kyushu Electric Power Company has determined the average fuel prices for September-November 2009 and the unit prices after fuel cost adjustment applied for the electricity rates for February 2010 basing on Japanese customs statistics basis announced today.

1. Average Fuel Price
  Customs Statistics Basis Conversion Factor Average Fuel Price (D)
(A*a+B*b+C*c)
Crude Oil Price \ 41,734 / kilo liter (A) 0.0848 (a) \ 20,800 / kilo liter
LNG Price \ 42,157 / ton (B) 0.2323 (b)
Coal Price \ 8,647 / ton (C) 0.8667 (c)

2. Unit Price after Fuel Cost Adjustment
  Base Fuel Price Unit Price Unit Price after Fuel Cost Adjustment (Feb.) Change from current price (Jan.)
Low Voltage \ 26,500/kilo liter \ 0.142/kWh \ -0.45/kWh \ 0.03/kWh
High Voltage \ 0.134/kWh \ -0.61/kWh \ 0.03/kWh
Special High Voltage \ 0.131/kWh \ -0.60/kWh \ 0.02/kWh
Note1: For low voltage customers (100V or 200V), special treatment (+0.20 yen/kWh) and provisional treatment (February: +0.16 yen/kWh) are applied.
Note2: For high voltage customers (6,000V), provisional treatment (February: +0.15 yen/kWh) is applied.
Note3: For special high voltage customers (over 20,000V), provisional treatment (February: +0.15 yen/kWh) is applied.
Note4: Unit prices after Fuel Cost Adjustment include national consumption tax.


3. Monthly Effects on a Standard Household Customer (30A, 300kWh)
  February 2010 (a) January 2010 (b) Difference (a) - (b)
Electricity Rate (\) \ 6,256 \ 6,247 \ 9
Note: Rates include national consumption tax and discount applied to account transfer payments.


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