Update:2/5/2016
Publication of Application Status for Switching
Prior to the start of operation of *1Switching Support System, OCCTO would like to publish
the number of applicants for switching based on the *2information provided from companies
who are planning to carry on retail business after April 1, 2016 to Transmission and Distribution
Sectors of Vertically Integrated Power Companies.
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Vertically Integrated Power Companies Number
Hokkaido Electric Power Co., Inc 0.4 thousand
Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc -
TOKYO ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY 33.2 thousand
Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc 0.0 thousand
Hokuriku Electric Power Company -
THE KANSAI ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC 20.9 thousand
THE CHUGOKU ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC -
Shikoku Electric Power Company, Inc. -
KYUSHU ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC. 0.1 thousand
The Okinawa Electric Power Company, Incorporated -
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* ”-“ shows no information provided to Electric Power Companies.
* Regarding TOKYO ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY area, the numbers transferred from
existing rate menu to new rate menu of retail sector are included.
OCCTO will publish the accumulated number calculated based on the information by
previous week on Website on every Friday until the Switching Support System operation
is started. After starting the operation, the number applied using the system will be published.
*1 Switching indicates the change in companies which supply electricity to consumers.
OCCTO has been developing the system to support a work related to switch the
transmission network use agreement resulting from change in companies, and will start
the operation on March 1, 2016.
*2 Information indicates the advance acceptance data which companies who are planning
to carry on retail business after April 1, 2016 optionally provided to Transmission
and Distribution sector of Vertically Integrated Power Companies for replacement to
smart meter.