Japanese customers increase power usage by 9.5% from year before to more than 27 billion kilowatt hours

"Japan's Federation of Electric Power Companies says 10 power firms sold more than 27 billion kilowatt-hours to households last month, up 9.5 percent from a year earlier."




Source: August household power usage up 9.5% year-on-year
NHK WORLD
2010/09/17
http://www.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/17_28.html