Next year's January electricity and gas price cuts at major companies Two consecutive months November 28 16:56

Next year's electricity and gas prices will drop for all 14 major companies as natural gas prices fall.

At major power companies, all 10 companies will cut their electricity bills in January next year.

The price reduction compared to the previous month is average household consumption,
▽ Okinawa Electric Power is 39 yen,
▽ Hokkaido Electric Power is 23 yen,
▽ Shikoku Electric Power is 21 yen,
▽ Tohoku Electric Power and Chugoku Electric Power will be ¥ 19.

Also,
▽ Hokuriku Electric Power is 18 yen,
▽ Tokyo Electric Power is 15 yen,
▽ Chubu Electric Power and Kansai Electric Power are 13 yen,
▽ Kyushu Electric Power will reduce the price by 10 yen.

This is due to the drop in prices of natural gas and coal, which are fuels for thermal power generation.

In addition, gas prices in January next year will also be reduced by all four major companies due to the drop in natural gas prices.

The price reduction range is for households with average usage,
▽ Tokyo Gas is 11 yen,
▽ Osaka Gas is 9 yen,
▽ Toho Gas is 8 yen,
▽ Western gas is 6 yen.

All major electricity and gas companies will cut prices for the second consecutive month following December.