The nation's 10 major electricity suppliers said Friday that power bills for standard households will fall by between ¥520 and ¥691 in July from the previous month. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/27/japan/household-electricity-bills-drop-july/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #energy #lng #electricity #utilities #tepco#kepco

Tokyo Gas is in discussions with multiple U.S. liquefied natural gas suppliers to secure a long-term purchase agreement, as rising energy demand leaves Japan increasingly dependent on the fuel source. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/06/26/companies/tokyo-gas-us-lng-purchase-talks/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #tokyogas #lng #usjapanrelations #energy #electricity

Japan's electricity demand has been projected to grow by up to 40% from the 2019 level in 2050, if the wider use of generative AI spurs the construction of more data centers. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/06/26/economy/japan-power-demand-projections/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #electricity #energy #utilities #ai