1. Overview
Total electricity sales volume by Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc., for the month of January 2007 came to about 7,565 million kWh, down about 2.8% from January 2006.
| |
(1)Customers Other Than Large-Scale Industrial Customers
Sales volume in January 2007 decreased by 5.7% from January 2006 due to a decrease in air-conditioning demand as the temperature from December 2006 to early January 2007 was higher than the previous year.
| Average temperature ( in Kyushu 7 prefectures) |
(  ) |
|
December |
January |
| Early |
Mid |
Late |
Ave. |
Early |
Mid |
Late |
Ave. |
| Actual |
10.3 |
10.1 |
8.8 |
9.7 |
8.3 |
7.5 |
7.6 |
7.8 |
| Compare to the previous year |
2.5 |
5.4 |
3.4 |
3.7 |
3.2 |
 1.3 |
0.2 |
0.7 |
| Compare to average |
0.5 |
1.5 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
1.5 |
1.3 |
(2)Large-Scale Industrial Customers
Increased sales in main industries except pulps and papers brought sales volume up by 6.8% from the previous year. The sales volume has exceeded the previous year for 37 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 |
2,971,314 |
6.1 |
0.3 |
| Power |
Low Voltage |
429,859 |
13.0 |
7.0 |
| Others |
101,940 |
12.2 |
7.1 |
| Total |
3,503,113 |
7.2 |
1.1 |
| Demand under Liberalization |
Business |
1,583,783 |
3.1 |
3.1 |
| Industrial |
2,477,785 |
4.4 |
4.7 |
| Total |
4,061,568 |
1.4 |
4.0 |
| Electricity Sales Total |
7,564,681 |
2.8 |
1.9 |
(Figures are included above) |
Customers other than large-scale industrial |
5,611,736 |
5.7 |
0.2 |
| Large-scale industrial customers |
1,952,945 |
6.8 |
6.5 |
3. Breakdown of Large-Scale Industrial Sales
| |
Actual Sales
(thousand kWh) |
Changes from the previous year (%) |
Cumulative changes from FY2005 (%) |
| Machinery |
Electric |
462,833 |
2.9 |
4.5 |
| Transportation |
101,279 |
11.6 |
12.5 |
| Others |
42,051 |
11.9 |
11.5 |
| Total |
606,163 |
4.9 |
6.1 |
| Steel and Iron |
254,374 |
16.5 |
9.8 |
| Chemicals |
210,100 |
5.2 |
11.9 |
| Clay and Stone |
120,580 |
15.6 |
13.1 |
| (Cement) |
(77,680) |
14.1 |
8.7 |
| Foodstuffs |
147,842 |
21.4 |
12.9 |
| Pulps and Papers |
25,557 |
28.8 |
25.6 |
| Non-ferrous Metals |
96,424 |
8.2 |
12.3 |
| Others |
491,905 |
2.2 |
2.0 |
| Total |
1,952,945 |
6.8 |
6.5 |
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This mark means acrobat data. 
