TEPCO to raises charges by 30% from September onwards for new corporate customers

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (TEPCO HD) announced on the 19th that it will raise electricity charges by 30% for companies that cannot enter into contracts with electricity retailers. There are 35,000 "electric power refugees" across the country who have nowhere to go, such as the bankruptcy of the contracted new electric power due to high fuel costs. To eliminate the reversed state in which a safety net charge is cheaper than a normal charge.

(c) NIKKEI: 最終保障供給の料金が通常の契約より割安になる逆転現象を是正する

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