"Kumamoto Electric Power", which has its head office in Kumamoto City, has been engaged in the electricity retail business called "New Electric Power" due to the effects of soaring energy prices such as natural gas and the swelling of electricity procurement costs. It became clear that the business was suspended on the day.

Headquartered in Kumamoto City, "Kumamoto Electric Power" is one of the electric power retailers called "New Electric Power", which sells electric power to households and local governments nationwide except Okinawa Prefecture and remote islands, and is about 3000. It means that there are a number of contracts.



According to the company, the retail business of electricity was suspended on the 22nd of this month due to the soaring prices of energy such as natural gas and the swelling of the cost of procuring electricity from the wholesale market.



In addition, we are calling on users to find and contract with a new electric power company, saying that if they do not make a contract with a new electric power company by April 21, there is a risk that electricity will not be available.



The company commented, "We are very sorry for the inconvenience caused to our customers."



The telephone number for Kumamoto Electric Power Co., Ltd., which is headquartered in Kumamoto City, is 0570-00-1591.


However, it means that it is difficult to make a phone call.