Press Release

Press Release

March 2011, FY2010 (2nd half) and FY2010 (Entire) Power Generated and Purchased (Preliminary Report)

April 08, 2011
Chubu Electric Power Co.,Inc.

Overview of March 2011

  • The volume of power generated and purchased came to 101.0% of the volume of the same period a year ago to show a year-on-year increase.

FY2010 (2nd Half and Entire)

  • The volume of power generated and purchased in the 2nd half of FY2010 was 103.0% of the volume of the same period a year ago, showing a year-on-year increase.
  • The volume of power generated and purchased in FY2010 came to 106.4% of the volume of the same period a year ago to show a year-on-year increase.

1.The volume of power generated and purchased

(Unit: GWh, %)

March 2011

FY2010 2nd Half

FY2010

Power generated and purchased
(% of previous year)

12,052
(101.0)

70,825
(103.0)

142,303
(106.4)

Internally generated power Breakdown :Hydro Power
(% of previous year)

548
(55.4)

3,217
(93.3)

8,762
(101.8)

Internally generated power Breakdown :Thermal Power
(% of previous year)

8,246
(109.6)

52,334
(113.5)

99,604
(108.0)

Internally generated power Breakdown :Nuclear power
(% of previous year)

1,897
(113.2)

5,466
(56.1)

15,318
(108.4)

Internally generated power Breakdown :Wind/Solar power
(% of previous year)

7
(435.7)

23
(1056.4)

29
(1,349.1)

Received from other sources
(% of previous year)

1,354
(77.8)

9,785
(103.2)

18,590
(98.8)

2.Maximum power monthly three-day average

(Unit: MW, %)

 

March 2011

FY2010 2nd Half

FY2010

Maximum power three-day average(% of previous year)

21,570
(101.5)

23,270
(101.1)

26,980
(113.0)

*  Calculated by taking the average from the three days within the applicable month on which the highest volume of electricity is recorded.

   The maximum power three-day average for the 2nd half occurred in January, and that for the fiscal year occurred in August.

3.Flow rate

(Unit: %)

March 2011

FY2010 2nd Half

FY2010

Flow rate

85.3

101.3

107.4

*   Flow rate = (Volume of hydro-generated electricity/Average hydro-generated electricity for past 30 years) × 100

    Results greater than 100% denote high water flows; results less than 100% denote low water flows.

4.Rate of use of nuclear facilities

(Unit: %)

March 2011

FY2010 2nd Half

FY2010

 Rate of use of nuclear facilities

70.5

35.5

49.7

*   Hamaoka Nuclear Power Station Reactor No. 3 periodic inspections from November 29, 2010

 

(Reference 1) Air temperature in Nagoya area (March) and (Reference 2) Volume of power generated and purchased, vs. previous year

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