1. Overview
Total electricity sales volume by Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc. in FY2016 came to 78,619 million kWh, decreased by 0.7% compared to the previous year.
・Lighting Demand (mainly used by households)
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Lighting demand increased by 1.5% compared to 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.
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・Power Demand (mainly used by companies)
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Power demand decreased by 2.0% compared to the previous year due to a decrease of production in some factories.
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2. Sales Volume by Use
( million kWh, % )
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Sales volume
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Percentage Change
(compare to the previous year)
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Lighting
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28,535
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1.5
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Power
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50,084
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-2.0
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Total
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78,619
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-0.7
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*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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Apr
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May
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June
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July
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Aug
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Sep
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Actual
temperature
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17.1
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21.0
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23.6
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28.1
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29.3
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25.6
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Compare to the
previous year
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0.3
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0.3
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1.2
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2.1
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1.9
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2.0
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Compare to the
average
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1.6
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1.3
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0.4
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1.0
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1.4
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0.9
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Actual
temperature
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21.8
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14.7
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10.6
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7.4
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8.0
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10.3
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Compare to the
previous year
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2.8
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-1.7
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0.0
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0.3
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0.0
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-1.4
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Compare to the
average
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2.4
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0.8
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1.6
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0.7
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0.3
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-0.4
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