Kyūshū Electric Power Company, Inc. history, profile and corporate video
Kyūshū Electric Power Company, Incorporated (九州電力株式会社, Kyūshū Denryoku Kabushiki Gaisha) is an energy company headquartered in Fukuoka, Japan.
Kyushu Electric Power Company was established in 1951.
OPERATIONS
The company operates through the followings business segments: Power Generation business, Retail Business (electricity and gas sales) and Other Businesses.
Power Generation business
The Power Generation business segment consists of nuclear power, renewable energy and thermal power generation.
Retail Business (electricity and gas sales)
The Retail Business segment provides electricity and gas to individual and corporate customers.
Other Businesses
The Other Businesses segment includes:
- KYUDEN i-PROJECT (Initiatives to promote innovation) – collaborates and co-creates with various start-up companies;
- OKeiko Town – a site that matches students and teachers;.
- Weev – a car sharing service (currently limited to two types of electric vehicles: “Tesla / Model 3” or “Nissan / Leaf”);
- Qottaby – is an application used by parents who have a watching terminal .
- Kyuden drone service;
- Mirai salmon – Aquaculture, processing and sales of fish and shellfish.
With more than 21,000 employees, Kyūshū Electric Power Co., Inc. is considered one of the Top 2000 Largest Public Companies in the World, according to Forbes.
*Information from Forbes.com, Wikipedia.org, www.kyuden.co.jp and www.kyuden.co.jp/english.
**Video published on YouTube by “九州電力株式会社“.