Shikoku Electric is expected to raise residential electricity rates for October 2026, with the bill projected to reach a record ¥9,372. The increase is attributed to higher wheeling charges and the end of government subsidies.
Shikoku Electric announced a rate increase for residential electricity used in October 2026. The increase applies to October usage, billed in November.
Following the increase, the rate is expected to reach ¥9,372, the highest residential electricity rate in the company's history.
The increase is attributed to higher wheeling charges, along with the impact of the end of government subsidies.