January 2017
16 February 2017 Osaka Gas Co., Ltd.
In January, monthly gas sales volume totaled 891 million cubic meters, up by 10.7% from the previous year. The sales profiles in each customer category are as shown below.
[Residential]
The gas sales volume increased by 7.1% from the previous year, due to lower temperatures of the air and water which caused hot water and heating demand increase.
[Non-Residential - Industrial]
The gas sales volume increased by 15.2% from the previous year, due to newly created demand.
[Non-Residential - Commercial]
The gas sales volume increased by 4.9% from the previous year, due to longer meter reading schedules and lower temperatures of the air which caused heating demand increase.
[Non-Residential - Public and Medical]
The gas sales volume increased by 8.1% from the previous year, due to longer meter reading schedules and lower temperatures of the air which caused heating demand increase.
The details are as follows;
Gas Sales Volume (1m3 = 45MJ)
Jan-17
Change from Jan-16
Number of newly built houses
6,922
86.6%
Gas Sales (1,000m3)
Residential
314,684
107.1%
Non-residential
527,636
112.7%
Wholesale
48,207
114.9%
Total volume of gas sales
890,528
110.7%
Temperature and Water Temperature
December
January
Dec-16
Dec-15
Change
Jan-17
Jan-16
Change
Temperature (C)
9.4
10.1
-0.7
6.2
6.8
-0.6
Water Temperature (C)*
12.2
12.7
-0.5
8.6
9.3
-0.7
* Measured by Osaka Gas
Cumulative Gas Sales Volume (1m3=45MJ)
Jan-17 | Jan-16 | Change | FY2017.3 | FY2016.3 | Change | |||
(%) | Apr.-Jan. | Apr.-Jan. | (%) | |||||
Number of newly built houses | 6,922 | 7,995 | 86.6% | 77,683 | 77,159 | 100.7% | ||
Number of | Residential | 6,940 | 6,884 | 100.8% | - | - | - | |
Customers | Non-residential | 351 | 348 | 100.8% | - | - | - | |
(1,000 households) | 7,291 | 7,232 | 100.8% | - | - | - | ||
Total | ||||||||
Gas Sales | Residential | 314,684 | 293,958 | 107.1% | 1,521,280 | 1,527,483 | 99.6% | |
Non- | Industrial | 387,639 | 336,449 | 115.2% | 3,746,586 | 3,345,136 | 112.0% | |
Commercial | 78,979 | 75,309 | 104.9% | 694,813 | 687,694 | 101.0% | ||
Volume | residential | Public and Medical | 61,018 | 56,458 | 108.1% | 492,757 | 457,384 | 107.7% |
(1,000m3) | Total | 527,636 | 468,217 | 112.7% | 4,934,156 | 4,490,214 | 109.9% | |
Total | 842,320 | 762,175 | 110.5% | 6,455,435 | 6,017,697 | 107.3% | ||
Wholesales | 48,207 | 41,962 | 114.9% | 398,423 | 377,135 | 105.6% | ||
Total | 890,528 | 804,137 | 110.7% | 6,853,858 | 6,394,832 | 107.2% |
With the data of March 2017 being the last, the monthly gas sales volume will no longer be released to the public.
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