Kansai Electric Power

History:

With a customer base of 13.2 million, and a generating capacity of 35,760 MW Kansai Electric Power Company, Incorporated is a leading Japanese power company. Kansai Electric Power started operations in 1951. The company ventured into nuclear power as early as 1957. Its annual energy sales exceeded 100 billion kwh in 1987.

Activities:

The Kansai Electric Power Company caters to a diverse spectrum of business segments.

Information Technology: As many as eight subsidiaries are present

Other Business areas: Planning, resource management, etc

Group business support: Nuclear energy, railways, etc

Performance: The financials of the company for last two years are given below: Operating Revenues

Net Income The company had assets worth 6,857.8 million Yen in 2006.

Postal Address: 6-16 Nakanoshima 3-chome, Kita-ku Osaka, 530-8270, Japan Telephone: +81-6-6441-8821 Fax: +81-6-6447-7174 Website: www.kepco.co.jp

Assets & Infrastructure:

The company has a strong R&D division which is involved in the R&D planning and execution. The outlay consists of the R&D department, Power Engineering R&D Centre and the Energy Use R&D Center.

Organization:

Yoshihisa Akiyama is the Chairman of the company. Shosuke Mori is the President and Director of company. Kansai Electric Power had an employee strength of 30,674 in 2006.