February 16, 2015
Actual Gas Sales volume in January 2015 Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. Gas Sales Volume for the month January 2015
Total gas sales volume by Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. for the month of January 2015 came to about 1,654.677 million m3, up 4.2% to that in January 2014.
In the residential sector, volume totaled 511.778 million m3, up 1.2% from January 2014, due to the increased number of customers compared to that in the same period last year.
In the business sector (consisting of commercial, public, and medical use), volume totaled 286.21 million m3, almost equal (up 0.3%) to that in the same period last year.
In the industrial sector, volume totaled 632.467 million m3, up 9.8% from January 2014, due to the increased demand for power generation.
Volume for wholesale supply to other gas companies totaled 224.221 million m3, up 1.8% from
January 2014, due to the increased demand of the other companies.
Unit: thousand m3/45MJ, %
Use (sector) | January | January | Change | Cumulative | Cumulative | Change |
2015 | 2014 | Rate of | sales for | sales for | Rate of |
change
relative to fiscal
2013
fiscal 2014 (from April to
Jan.)
fiscal 2013 (from April
to Jan.)
change
relative to fiscal
2013
Residential | 511,778 | 505,923 | 5,855 | 1.2 | 2,513,099 | 2,467,075 | 46,024 | 1.9 |
Business | 286,210 | 285,435 | 775 | 0.3 | 2,089,945 | 2,167,227 | -77,282 | -3.6 |
Industrial | 632,467 | 576,054 | 56,413 | 9.8 | 5,856,371 | 5,103,660 | 752,711 | 14.7 |
Total | 1,430,455 | 1,367,413 | 63,042 | 4.6 | 10,459,415 | 9,737,963 | 721,452 | 7.4 |
Wholesale | 224,221 | 220,293 | 3,928 | 1.8 | 1,906,338 | 1,835,331 | 71,007 | 3.9 |
Total | 1,654,677 | 1,587,706 | 66,971 | 4.2 | 12,365,753 | 11,573,294 | 792,459 | 6.8 |
Note: Due to rounding, totals may not equal the sums of their parts
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2. Basic factors
(1) Temperature*
Unit: °C
April | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Average for the first half | |
FY 2014 | 12.7 | 17.2 | 21.6 | 24.0 | 27.6 | 24.2 | 21.2 |
FY 2013 | 12.8 | 16.5 | 21.1 | 24.6 | 27.3 | 26.9 | 21.5 |
Change | -0.1 | 0.7 | 0.5 | -0.6 | 0.3 | -2.7 | -0.3 |
Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | March | Average for the second half | Average for the fiscal year (April 1 ~March 31) | |
FY 2014 | 20.6 | 15.7 | 9.8 | 5.9 | - | - | - | - |
FY 2013 | 21.6 | 15.1 | 9.8 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 6.9 | 10.7 | 19.5 |
Change | -1.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.5 | - | - | - | - |
*The weighted average of temperature through each customer's metering days (from previous metering day to that of this
month)
As the monitoring site of temperature was changed from Otemachi to Kitanomaru-Garden on December 2, 2014, temperatures described above are those at Kitanomaru-Garden.
(2) Number of new customers
Unit: customers. %
April | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | First half | |
FY 2014 | 15,345 | 15,376 | 17,126 | 18,320 | 15,939 | 19,308 | 101,414 |
FY 2013 | 13,722 | 14,687 | 14,648 | 18,426 | 16,296 | 17,728 | 95,507 |
Change | 1,623 | 689 | 2,478 | -106 | -357 | 1,580 | 5,907 |
Rate of change | 11.8 | 4.7 | 16.9 | -0.6 | -2.2 | 8.9 | 6.2 |
Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | March | Second half | Total for the fiscal year (April 1 ~March 31) | |
FY 2014 | 20,723 | 17,897 | 21,094 | 22,479 | - | - | - | - |
FY 2013 | 17,767 | 17,205 | 19,382 | 22,133 | 23,190 | 28,854 | 128,531 | 224,038 |
Change | 2,956 | 692 | 1,712 | 346 | - | - | - | - |
Rate of change | 16.6 | 4.0 | 8.8 | 1.6 | - | - | - | - |
(3) Number of customers
Unit: thousand of customers, %
April | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | |
FY 2014 | 10,816 | 10,824 | 10,834 | 10,844 | 10,853 | 10,865 |
FY 2013 | 10,683 | 10,689 | 10,695 | 10,705 | 10,715 | 10,724 |
Change | 133 | 135 | 139 | 139 | 138 | 141 |
Rate of change | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | March | |
FY 2014 | 10,878 | 10,889 | 10,906 | 10,920 | - | - |
FY 2013 | 10,734 | 10,743 | 10,756 | 10,771 | 10,787 | 10,809 |
Change | 144 | 146 | 150 | 149 | - | - |
Rate of change | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | - | - |
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Gas sales volume in FY2013 and FY2012Unit: thousand m3/45MJ, %
Use(sector) | January in | January in | Cumulative sales | Cumulative sales | ||||
Use(sector) | 2014 | Rate of Change relative to fiscal 2012 | 2013 | Rate of Change relative to fiscal 2011 | for fiscal 2013 (from Apr. 2013 to Jan. 2014) | Rate of change relative to fiscal 2012 | for fiscal 2012 (from Apr. 2012 to Jan. 2013) | Rate of change relative to fiscal 2011 |
Residential | 505,923 | -3.0 | 521,366 | 2.1 | 2,467,075 | -5.1 | 2,598,590 | 3.2 |
Business | 285,435 | -2.3 | 292,100 | 0.8 | 2,167,227 | -1.7 | 2,204,236 | 3.2 |
Industrial | 576,054 | 6.6 | 540,293 | 7.8 | 5,103,660 | 3.7 | 4,920,046 | 10.4 |
Subtotal | 1,367,413 | 1.0 | 1,353,760 | 4.0 | 9,737,963 | 0.2 | 9,722,872 | 6.7 |
Wholesale | 220,293 | 3.9 | 211,953 | -5.5 | 1,835,331 | 1.4 | 1,810,612 | 1.3 |
Total | 1,587,706 | 1.4 | 1,565,712 | 2.6 | 11,573,294 | 0.3 | 11,533,483 | 5.8 |
Unit: %
Use(sector) | April | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | |
Residential | FY 2014 | 4.5 | -4.6 | -1.7 | 8.5 | 3.2 | 16.0 | 9.6 | -1.5 | -1.8 | 1.2 | - | - |
Residential | FY 2013 | -11.5 | 1.0 | -8.0 | -11.3 | -6.8 | 1.7 | 7.7 | -0.4 | -11.4 | -3.0 | 6.7 | 5.2 |
Business | FY 2014 | 0.5 | -5.0 | 1.1 | -2.4 | -4.8 | -11.1 | -6.4 | -2.0 | -5.2 | 0.3 | - | - |
Business | FY 2013 | -7.5 | -1.1 | 5.1 | 2.1 | -0.3 | -1.8 | -0.8 | -0.1 | -7.5 | -2.3 | 5.2 | 6.4 |
Industrial | FY 2014 | 17.5 | 14.8 | 25.5 | 16.3 | 16.6 | 11.2 | 5.9 | 13.9 | 17.0 | 9.8 | - | - |
Industrial | FY 2013 | 10.0 | 18.1 | 8.6 | 6.5 | 5.1 | 2.4 | -4.1 | -6.3 | -4.5 | 6.6 | 10.6 | 23.5 |
Total | FY 2014 | 10.0 | 5.0 | 14.0 | 10.5 | 8.7 | 5.5 | 3.8 | 6.5 | 6.8 | 4.6 | - | - |
Total | FY 2013 | -1.4 | 8.4 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.1 | -1.2 | -3.7 | -7.3 | 1.0 | 8.0 | 13.4 |
Wholesale | FY 2014 | -6.4 | 3.0 | 6.1 | 5.1 | 6.2 | 4.9 | 7.2 | 0.4 | 11.1 | 1.8 | - | - |
Wholesale | FY 2013 | 1.2 | -0.2 | -0.6 | 2.4 | -1.5 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 8.3 | 9.4 |
Total | FY 2014 | 7.4 | 4.7 | 12.7 | 9.6 | 8.3 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 7.5 | 4.2 | - | - |
Total | FY 2013 | -1.0 | 7.0 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 1.4 | -0.6 | -2.7 | -6.2 | 1.4 | 8.1 | 12.8 |
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