Press Release (Sep 27, 2013)Fuel Cost Adjustment in Electricity Rates for November 2013
Due to the publication of fuel prices from June to August 2013 (trade statistics prices for crude oil, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and coal published by Ministry of Finance Japan), a fuel cost adjusted unit price for November 2013 is fixed as per enclosure.
Fuel cost adjustment system:
"Fuel cost adjustment system" is a system designed to automatically adjust monthly electricity fees based on fluctuations in (actual recorded) fuel prices for crude oil, LNG and coal.
http://www.tepco.co.jp/en/customer/guide/fuelcost-e.html
* In the appendix, we have corrected "Difference between October 2013 and November 2013" in the figure "2. Impact on the average model of household electricity usage" from "58 yen" to "Down 58 yen" on October 30, 2013.