- CEO
- Masaru Nishiyama
- Full Time Employees
- 21,189
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Electric utilities
- Address
- 2-1-82 Watanabe-dori Fukuoka FK Japan 810-8720
- IPO Date
- Sep 7, 1951
- Business
- Kyushu Electric Power Company, Incorporated engages primarily in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electric power. The company manufactures and supplies electricity to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across the Kyushu region of Japan. Its core products and services include power generation from thermal, hydroelectric, and nuclear sources; electricity retail services; and energy-related solutions such as power system maintenance and smart energy management. Kyushu Electric Power also engages in the development of renewable energy projects and provides ancillary services related to electricity supply and infrastructure.
Founded in 1951 and headquartered in Fukuoka, Japan, Kyushu Electric Power operates predominantly within Kyushu Island but has expanded its initiatives toward sustainable and diversified energy portfolios to meet evolving market demands. Recent major company changes include strategic moves toward enhancing renewable energy integration and smart grid technologies as part of its business expansion and energy transition efforts. The company has also participated in partnerships and technology upgrades aimed at improving efficiency and reducing environmental impact, reflecting its commitment to sustainable growth and operational modernization.
Kyushu Electric Power serves a broad customer base, including households, manufacturing industries, and public institutions. Subsidiaries and affiliated companies support its wide-ranging operations in power generation, transmission, distribution, and energy services, positioning it as a leading utility provider in Japan's electric power industry.