1. Overview
Total electricity sales volume by Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc., in April to December 2016 came to 58,048 million kWh, up by 0.5% compared to the same period of the previous year.
・Lighting Demand (mainly used by households) |
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Lighting demand increased by 4.0% compared to the same period of the previous year due to an increase in air conditioning demand resulted from higher temperature from June to October compared to the same period of the previous year. |
・Power Demand (mainly used by companies) |
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Power demand decreased by 1.2% compared to the same period of the previous year due to a decrease of production in some factories. |
2. Sales Volume by Use
( million kWh, % )
|
Sales volume |
Percentage Change
(compare to the previous year) |
Lighting |
19,879 |
4.0 |
Power |
38,169 |
-1.2 |
Total |
58,048 |
0.5 |
*Figures less than a million kWh are rounded, so each figure may not agree exactly with that in the total
(Reference)
Average temperature in 2016 (the average among seven prefectures in Kyushu)(℃)
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April |
May |
June |
July |
August |
September |
Actual
temperature |
17.1 |
21.0 |
23.6 |
28.1 |
29.3 |
25.6 |
Compare to the
previous year |
0.3 |
0.3 |
1.2 |
2.1 |
1.9 |
2.0 |
Compare to the
average |
1.6 |
1.3 |
0.4 |
1.0 |
1.4 |
0.9 |
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October |
November |
December |
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Actual
temperature |
21.8 |
14.7 |
10.6 |
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Compare to the
previous year |
2.8 |
-1.7 |
0.0 |
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Compare to the
average |
2.4 |
0.8 |
1.6 |
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