1. Overview
Total electricity sales volume by Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc., for the month of March 2007 came to about 6,785 million kWh, up about 1.0% from March 2006.
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(1)Customers Other Than Large-Scale Industrial Customers
Sales volume in March 2007 decreased by 1.7% from March 2006 due to a decrease in air-conditioning demand as the temperature from February to March 2007 was higher than the previous year.
| Average temperature ( in Kyushu 7 prefectures) |
(  ) |
|
February |
March |
| Early |
Mid |
Late |
Ave. |
Early |
Mid |
Late |
Ave. |
| Actual |
9.4 |
9.9 |
10.9 |
10.0 |
10.4 |
8.8 |
15.2 |
11.6 |
| Compare to the previous year |
3.5 |
1.0 |
0.2 |
1.7 |
0.8 |
 0.8 |
3.8 |
1.4 |
| Compare to average |
3.0 |
2.4 |
3.0 |
2.8 |
1.5 |
1.4 |
3.6 |
1.3 |
(2)Large-Scale Industrial Customers
Increased sales in main industries except pulps and papers brought sales volume up by 8.0% from the previous year. The sales volume has exceeded the previous year for 39 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 |
2,343,547 |
1.4 |
0.1 |
| Power |
Low Voltage |
348,641 |
6.7 |
7.0 |
| Others |
98,423 |
1.7 |
6.8 |
| Total |
2,790,611 |
2.1 |
1.4 |
| Demand under Liberalization |
Business |
1,458,018 |
0.5 |
2.7 |
| Industrial |
2,536,620 |
5.6 |
4.8 |
| Total |
3,994,638 |
3.3 |
4.0 |
| Electricity Sales Total |
6,785,249 |
1.0 |
1.7 |
(Figures are included above) |
Customers other than large-scale industrial |
4,746,390 |
1.7 |
0.1 |
| Large-scale industrial customers |
2,038,859 |
8.0 |
6.58 |
3. Breakdown of Large-Scale Industrial Sales
| |
Actual Sales
(thousand kWh) |
Changes from the previous year (%) |
Cumulative changes from FY2005 (%) |
| Machinery |
Electric |
493,813 |
4.8 |
4.5 |
| Transportation |
113,362 |
10.6 |
12.1 |
| Others |
47,107 |
17.1 |
12.3 |
| Total |
654,282 |
6.5 |
6.2 |
| Steel and Iron |
262,139 |
16.1 |
11.4 |
| Chemicals |
206,415 |
11.8 |
11.2 |
| Clay and Stone |
120,549 |
11.9 |
12.9 |
| (Cement) |
(72,647) |
6.0 |
8.2 |
| Foodstuffs |
162,567 |
20.9 |
14.1 |
| Pulps and Papers |
24,928 |
17.8 |
24.6 |
| Non-ferrous Metals |
95,565 |
2.9 |
11.0 |
| Others |
512,414 |
3.0 |
2.2 |
| Total |
2,038,859 |
8.0 |
6.8 |
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This mark means acrobat data. 
