1. Overview
Total electricity sales volume by Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc., for the month of February 2007 came to about 7,038 million kWh, up about 0.6% from February 2006.
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(1)Customers Other Than Large-Scale Industrial Customers
Sales volume in February 2007 decreased by 1.8% from February 2006 due to a decrease in air-conditioning demand as the temperature from January to February 2007 was higher than the previous year while the business demand increased due to openings of commercial facilities.
| Average temperature ( in Kyushu 7 prefectures) |
(  ) |
|
January |
February |
| Early |
Mid |
Late |
Ave. |
Early |
Mid |
Late |
Ave. |
| Actual |
8.3 |
7.5 |
7.6 |
7.8 |
9.4 |
9.9 |
10.9 |
10.0 |
| Compare to the previous year |
3.2 |
 1.3 |
0.2 |
0.7 |
3.5 |
1.0 |
0.2 |
1.7 |
| Compare to average |
1.1 |
1.0 |
1.5 |
1.3 |
3.0 |
2.4 |
3.0 |
2.8 |
(2)Large-Scale Industrial Customers
Increased sales in main industries except pulps and papers brought sales volume up by 8.1% from the previous year. The sales volume has exceeded the previous year for 38 months in a row. |
2. Sales Volume by Sector/Use
|
Actual Sales
(thousand kWh) |
Changes from the previous year (%) |
Cumulative changes from FY2005 (%) |
Demand other than those under Liberalization |
Lightning |
2,561,668 |
3.1 |
0.0 |
| Power |
Low Voltage |
391,358 |
7.8 |
7.0 |
| Others |
90,047 |
9.5 |
7.3 |
| Total |
3,043,073 |
3.9 |
1.4 |
| Demand under Liberalization |
Business |
1,608,051 |
2.5 |
3.0 |
| Industrial |
2,386,714 |
5.8 |
4.8 |
| Total |
3,994,765 |
4.5 |
4.1 |
| Electricity Sales Total |
7,037,838 |
0.6 |
1.8 |
(Figures are included above) |
Customers other than large-scale industrial |
5,188,261 |
1.8 |
0.0 |
| Large-scale industrial customers |
1,849,577 |
8.1 |
6.6 |
3. Breakdown of Large-Scale Industrial Sales
| |
Actual Sales
(thousand kWh) |
Changes from the previous year (%) |
Cumulative changes from FY2005 (%) |
| Machinery |
Electric |
445,147 |
4.6 |
4.5 |
| Transportation |
103,749 |
10.4 |
12.3 |
| Others |
42,991 |
15.7 |
11.8 |
| Total |
591,887 |
6.3 |
6.1 |
| Steel and Iron |
237,624 |
23.5 |
10.9 |
| Chemicals |
184,115 |
3.2 |
11.1 |
| Clay and Stone |
112,564 |
11.7 |
13.0 |
| (Cement) |
(68,867) |
6.1 |
8.5 |
| Foodstuffs |
142,872 |
20.8 |
13.5 |
| Pulps and Papers |
22,632 |
19.4 |
25.2 |
| Non-ferrous Metals |
87,904 |
7.0 |
11.8 |
| Others |
469,979 |
3.6 |
2.1 |
| Total |
1,849,577 |
8.1 |
6.6 |
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This mark means acrobat data. 
