Press Release
FY2010 Second Half Electric Power Sales Results
April 27, 2011
Chubu Electric Power Co.,Inc.
The volume of electric power sold reached 64,820 GWh, a gain of 3.4% YoY.
1 Demand for electricity other than extra high-voltage power services (i.e., general residential consumption): Up 3.5% YoY
(1) Lighting services (residential customers)
Sales rose 3.8% YoY as a result of greater use of air-conditioning equipment and other factors, because winter air temperatures were lower than the previous year.
(2) Power services (shop and small factory customers)
Although the number of service agreements increased, greater use of air conditioning equipment due to the weather and other factors resulted in a 1.5% increase in sales volume YoY for this category.
2 Demand for extra high-voltage power services: Up 3.4% YoY
(1) Commercial (office building and commercial facility customers)
Greater use of air-conditioning equipment due to the weather and other factors resulted in a 1.1% increase in sales volume YoY for this category.
(2) Industrial and other (medium and large factory customers)
Improvement of production levels in industry sectors such as steel and other factors resulted in a 4.2% increase in sales volume YoY for this category.
Sales by main contract type