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March 29, 2012
Kyushu Electric Power Company Inc.
Fuel Cost Adjustment of Electricity Rates for May 2012

 Kyushu Electric Power Company has determined the average fuel prices for December 2011- February 2012 and the unit prices after fuel cost adjustment applied for the electricity rates for May 2012 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 \ 55,743/ kilo liter (A) 0.0848 (a) \ 29,900 / kilo liter
LNG Price \ 66,367/ ton (B) 0.2323 (b)
Coal Price \ 11,252/ ton (C) 0.8667 (c)

2. Unit Price after Fuel Cost Adjustment
  Base Fuel Price Unit Price Unit Price after Fuel Cost Adjustment (May) Change from current price(April)
Low Voltage \ 26,500/kilo liter \ 0.142/kWh \0.48/kWh \ -0.03/kWh
High Voltage \ 0.134/kWh \ 0.46/kWh \ -0.02/kWh
Special High Voltage \ 0.131/kWh \ 0.45/kWh \ -0.02/kWh
Note:Rates include national consumption tax.

3. Monthly Effects on a Standard Household Customer (30A, 300kWh)

May 2012 (a) April 2012 (b) Difference (a) - (b)
Electricity Rate \ 6,580 \ 6,589 \ -9

Note: Rates include national consumption tax, discount applied to account transfer payments and solar surcharge.

Note: Solar surcharge for FY2012 is \ 45 as unit price of solar surcharge is \ 0.15 /kWh.

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