Kansai Electric Power Company, Inc. (Kansai Electric; KEPCO) is a major Japanese electric and gas utility headquartered in Osaka. Founded in 1951 and listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, it serves the Kansai region and other areas through integrated operations spanning power generation, transmission and distribution, and retail energy services.
The company operates a diversified generation portfolio that includes nuclear (notably the Takahama, Ohi, and Mihama plants), liquefied natural gas and coal-fired thermal power, hydroelectric facilities, and a growing mix of renewables. Beyond electricity, Kansai Electric supplies city gas and LNG, provides energy management and engineering services, and develops infrastructure solutions such as district energy and distributed generation. It also participates in overseas power and renewable energy projects and supports grid modernization and flexibility through network upgrades and storage initiatives.
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