1.Overview
Total electricity sales volume by Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc., for the month of August 2006 came to about 840,290 million kWh, up about 5.3% from August 2005.
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(1)Customers Other Than Large-Scale Industrial Customers
Sales volume increased by 4.7% from August 2005 due to an increase in air-conditioning demand as the temperature in August was higher than previous year and also due to an increase in demand from newly developed industrial and commercial customers in business sector.
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Average temperature ( in Kyushu 7 prefectures)
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( ℃ )
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July
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August
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Early
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Mid
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Late
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Ave.
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Early
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Mid
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Late
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Ave.
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Actual
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26.4
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28.9
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27.5
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27.6
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29.8
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28.8
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28.0
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28.8
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Compare to the last year
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 0.1
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1.3
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1.0
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0.0
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0.7
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0.2
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1.3
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0.6
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Compare to average
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0.7
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1.8
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0.3
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0.7
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1.9
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1.1
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0.9
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1.3
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(2)Large-Scale Industrial Customers
Increased sales in main industries except pulps and papers brought sales volume up by 7.1% from the previous year. The sales volume has exceeded previous year for 32 months in a row.
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2.Sales Volume by Sector/Use
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Actual Sales
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Compare to the last year
(Last year =100)
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Cumulative sales for FY2006 compare to FY2005
(FY2005=100)
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Demand other than those under Liberalization
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Lightning
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2,865,047
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106.3
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103.4
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Power
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Low Voltage
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687,279
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100.4
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95.3
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Others
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68,443
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95.2
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93.7
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Total
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3,620,769
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104.9
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101.7
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Demand under Liberalization
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Business
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2,127,912
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106.2
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104.7
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Industrial
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2,680,649
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105.2
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105.0
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Total
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4,808,561
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105.6
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104.9
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Electricity Sales Total
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8,429,330
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105.3
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103.6
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(Figures are included above)
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Customers other than large-scale industrial
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6,405,024
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104.7
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102.4
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Large-scale industrial customers
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2,024,306
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107.1
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106.6
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(3)Breakdown of Large-Scale Industrial Sales
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Actual Sales
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Compare to the last year
(Last year =100)
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Cumulative sales for FY2006 compare to FY2005
(FY2005=100)
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Machinery
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Electric
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552,230
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106.5
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105.5
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Transportation
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109,071
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114.9
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114.0
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Others
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45,592
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113.7
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111.8
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Total
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806,893
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108.2
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107.2
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Steel and Iron
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204,648
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104.5
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107.0
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Chemicals
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182,172
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118.2
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115.1
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Clay and Stone
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87,972
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109.9
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113.8
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(Cement)
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(46,072)
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96.3
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108.6
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Foodstuffs
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178,557
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111.0
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109.0
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Pulps and Papers
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22,790
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71.2
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79.5
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Non-ferrous Metals
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101,475
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115.4
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112.0
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Others
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539,799
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102.8
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102.0
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Total
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2,024,306
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107.1
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106.6
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This mark means acrobat data. 
