Company Profile - The Kansai Electric Power Co Inc

Introduction

The Kansai Electric Power Co Inc (KEPCo) is an integrated power utility. It produces and supplies electricity thermal energy; procures and sells natural gas. The company generates electric energy using natural gas, nuclear, oil, coal, wind, hydro and solar sources. Through long, medium, and short terms and spot procurement contracts and other types of transactions, KEPCo procures liquefied natural gas, and processes and supplies that to customers using pipeline networks. It also provides IT and communications services including optical telephone, optical internet and optical television to household and corporate customers. KEPCo provides real estate services, business solution, nursing care, staffing, home security and other services. The company supplies electricity to customers and utility and non-utility companies in the Kansai and capital regions. The Kansai Electric Power Co Inc is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.