TEPCO Standard Family Power Bill to Rise by 600 Yen in Nov.

TEPCO Standard Family Power Bill to Rise by 600 Yen in Nov.

   Tokyo, Oct. 17 (Jiji Press)--Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. will raise the standard family electricity bill in November by 608 yen from the previous month to 8,868 yen as energy cost subsidies are set to end, it was learned Thursday.
   Electricity and gas bills are projected to increase in November nationwide due to the planned termination of the government's three-month subsidy program through October, launched to help households and businesses cope with summer heat waves.

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