Kyushu Electric Power

Kyūshū Electric Power Company is a Japanese energy company that provides power to 7 prefectures, and recently, to some parts of Hiroshima Prefecture. Its shortened name of 九電 is sometimes used. 

Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc. engages in the provision of electric power to residential, commercial, and industrial users. It operates through the following segments: Electric Power, Energy-related, Information Technology (IT) and Telecommunications, and Other. The Electric Power segment deals with the power supply business. The Energy-related segment includes obtaining, storing, and supplying liquefied natural gases and other businesses related to energy. The IT and Telecommunications segment offers data communication, broadband, and information technology-related services. The Other segment consists of environment, recycling, and lifestyle-oriented services. The company was founded on May 1, 1951 and is headquartered in Fukuoka, Japan.