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)
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)
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

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)

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
October November December
Actual
temperature
21.8 14.7 10.6
Compare to the
previous year
2.8 -1.7 0.0
Compare to the
average
2.4 0.8 1.6

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