Expansion of the Biomass and Hydropower Generation Business
First written in FY2016. 11 of 21 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q2. Latest entry: FY2026-H1.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 2 of 20 companies on the "Worse" side.
19 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the energy business, the company is considering a wind power generation business using company-owned forest land as a new renewable energy business in addition to its existing biomass power generation business.」
In the renewable energy business, wind power generation using company-owned forest land has been added as a new area of consideration alongside the existing biomass power generation business. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The company is pursuing further expansion of its energy business with the aim of expanding the use of renewable energy. In December 2022, the biomass power generation facility being constructed as a joint venture with ITOCHU ENEX CO.,LTD. commenced operations in Tokushima Prefecture.」
The joint biomass power generation facility in Tokushima Prefecture with ITOCHU ENEX CO.,LTD. commenced operations in December 2022, progressing from the previously scheduled stage to actual operations. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「The company is pursuing further expansion of its energy business with the aim of expanding the use of renewable energy. During 2022, the biomass power generation facility being constructed as a joint venture with ITOCHU ENEX CO.,LTD. is scheduled to commence operations in Tokushima Prefecture.」
The company is reaffirming its plan for the joint biomass power generation facility in Tokushima Prefecture to commence operations during 2022 and its policy of expanding its renewable energy business. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「The company is pursuing further expansion of its energy business with the aim of expanding the use of renewable energy. In September 2022, the biomass power generation facility being constructed as a joint venture with ITOCHU ENEX CO.,LTD. is scheduled to commence operations in Tokushima Prefecture. In addition, it is strengthening its biomass fuel business alongside the expansion of its energy business, increasing domestic production of fuel chips made from unused timber resources and pursuing increased procurement of fuel-grade palm kernel shells in Indonesia and Malaysia while ensuring legality and sustainability.」
The disclosure reconfirms that the joint biomass power generation facility in Tokushima Prefecture is scheduled to commence operations in September 2022 and that procurement of biomass fuels in Japan and overseas continues to expand. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The company is pursuing further expansion of its energy business with the aim of expanding the use of renewable energy. It has decided to construct a biomass power generation facility in Tokushima Prefecture as a joint venture with ITOCHU ENEX CO.,LTD. and is preparing for operations to commence in September 2022.」
The company is reaffirming its plan for the biomass power generation facility in Tokushima Prefecture to commence operations in September 2022 and its policy of expanding its renewable energy business. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「The company is pursuing further expansion of its energy business with the aim of expanding the use of renewable energy. It has decided to construct a biomass power generation facility in Tokushima Prefecture as a joint venture with ITOCHU ENEX CO.,LTD. and is preparing for operations to commence in September 2022.」
The company continues to plan for the biomass power generation facility in Tokushima Prefecture to commence operations in September 2022 and to expand procurement of biomass fuels in Japan and overseas. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「The company is pursuing further expansion of its energy business and has decided to construct a biomass power generation facility in Tokushima Prefecture as a joint venture with ITOCHU ENEX CO.,LTD., with preparations under way for operations to commence in September 2022. In addition, it is strengthening its biomass fuel business alongside the expansion of its energy business, increasing procurement of fuel chips made from unused timber resources in Japan and pursuing increased procurement of fuel-grade palm kernel shells in Indonesia and Malaysia.」
The disclosure indicates that the biomass power generation facility in Tokushima Prefecture is scheduled to commence operations in September 2022 and that fuel procurement is also being increased in Japan and overseas. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「The company is pursuing further expansion of its energy business, and the biomass power generation facility operated as a joint venture with Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited commenced operations last year. In addition, it has decided to construct a biomass power generation facility in Tokushima Prefecture as a joint venture with ITOCHU ENEX CO.,LTD. and is preparing for operations to commence in 2022.」
The disclosure continues to cover the operating results of the joint biomass power generation facility with Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited and plans to prepare the new facility in Tokushima Prefecture for operations to commence in 2022. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The company is pursuing further expansion of its energy business, and the biomass power generation facility operated as a joint venture with Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited commenced operations in 2019. In addition, it has decided to construct a biomass power generation facility in Tokushima Prefecture as a joint venture with ITOCHU ENEX CO.,LTD. and is preparing for operations to commence in 2022.」
The joint biomass power generation facility with Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited commenced operations in 2019, while preparations are under way for the new facility in Tokushima Prefecture to commence operations in 2022. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The company is pursuing further expansion of its energy business and is conducting trial operations at the biomass power generation facility operated as a joint venture with Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited. In addition, it has decided to construct a biomass power generation facility in Tokushima Prefecture as a joint venture with ITOCHU ENEX CO.,LTD. and is preparing for operations to commence in 2022.」
The joint biomass power generation business with Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited has progressed to the trial operations stage, while preparations continue for the new power generation facility in Tokushima Prefecture, scheduled to commence operations in 2022. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「The company is pursuing further expansion of its energy business, and the biomass power generation facility operated as a joint venture with Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited will commence operations in July 2019. In addition, it has decided to construct a biomass power generation facility in Tokushima Prefecture as a joint venture with ITOCHU ENEX CO.,LTD. and is preparing for operations to commence in 2022.」
In addition to the joint biomass power generation facility with Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited scheduled to commence operations in July 2019, the company has decided to construct a power generation facility in Tokushima Prefecture with ITOCHU ENEX CO.,LTD., with operations scheduled to commence in 2022. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Construction of the jointly operated biomass power generation business with Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited is progressing smoothly toward the commencement of commercial operations in July 2019. In addition, the company is expanding its biomass fuel business alongside the expansion of its energy business, and established a new fuel-chip production company in Hokuto, Hokkaido, in November 2018 to further expand production of fuel chips made from unused domestic timber resources.」
The disclosure reconfirms the joint biomass power generation business's scheduled commencement of commercial operations in July 2019 and the establishment of a fuel-chip production company in Hokuto, Hokkaido. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Construction of the jointly operated biomass power generation business with Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited is progressing smoothly toward the commencement of commercial operations in July 2019. In addition, the company is expanding its biomass fuel business alongside the expansion of its energy business. In November 2018, it established a new fuel-chip production company in Hokuto, Hokkaido, to expand production of fuel chips made from unused domestic timber resources.」
The joint biomass power generation facility with Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited is under construction for commercial operations scheduled to commence in July 2019, and a new fuel-chip production company has been established in Hokuto, Hokkaido, to expand the fuel business. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Construction of the jointly operated biomass power generation business with Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited is progressing smoothly toward the commencement of commercial operations in June 2019.」
The joint biomass power generation business with Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited is under construction, with commercial operations scheduled to commence in June 2019. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In the new energy business, the 3 installed biomass power generation facilities are operating smoothly, and renewal work on existing hydroelectric power facilities is also progressing steadily, driving steady growth in electricity sales volumes. In addition, the jointly operated biomass power generation business with Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited is scheduled to commence in 2019.」
The disclosure continues to cover 3 biomass power generation facilities, hydroelectric facility renewals and the joint power generation business scheduled to commence in 2019. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In the new energy business, the 3 installed biomass power generation facilities are operating smoothly, and renewal work on existing hydroelectric power facilities is also progressing steadily, driving steady growth in electricity sales volumes. In addition, the jointly operated biomass power generation business with Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited is scheduled to commence commercial operations in 2019.」
The disclosure continues to cover 3 biomass power generation facilities, hydroelectric facility renewals and the joint power generation business scheduled to commence in 2019. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the new energy business, the 3 installed biomass power generation facilities are operating smoothly, and renewal work on existing hydroelectric power facilities is progressing, driving steady growth in electricity sales volumes. In addition, the jointly operated biomass power generation business with Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited is scheduled to commence commercial operations in 2019. In the electricity retail business, the joint electricity sales company with ITOCHU ENEX CO.,LTD. is also expanding its earnings. At the same time as expanding the energy business, the company is expanding its biomass power generation fuel business, including by increasing production capacity for fuel chips made from unused domestic timber resources and expanding procurement of palm kernel shells in Indonesia and Malaysia.」
The disclosure covers operations at 3 biomass power generation facilities, hydroelectric facility renewals, the joint power generation business scheduled to commence in 2019, and expansion of the joint electricity sales company and fuel business. - FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Hydroelectric facility renewals will be carried out at a total of 15 sites, comprising the 9 sites completed to date, 3 sites currently under renewal and 3 newly approved sites. In addition, the company plans to install a facility jointly with Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited on the premises of the latter's Hachinohe Mill and is scheduled to commence its biomass power generation business in 2019.」
The hydroelectric renewal program was defined as 15 sites in total, including completed, ongoing and newly approved sites, and the joint biomass power generation business in Hachinohe was scheduled to commence in 2019. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding biomass power generation facilities, 1 newly built facility commenced operations in fiscal 2014 and 2 in fiscal 2015. In addition, in March 2016, a joint venture was established with Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited for a biomass power generation business, and an agreement was reached to install a biomass power generation facility on the premises of the company's Hachinohe Mill. Renewal work on hydroelectric power facilities is under way at 12 sites in Hokkaido and Shizuoka Prefecture, with work completed at 9 sites. The company is also expanding its energy business, including by increasing production capacity for fuel chips made from unused domestic timber resources for biomass power generation and expanding procurement of palm kernel shells in Indonesia.」
Completion of hydroelectric facility renewals increased from 8 sites to 9, and the disclosure also covers expanded fuel-chip production capacity and increased procurement of palm kernel shells in Indonesia. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding biomass power generation facilities, 1 newly built facility commenced operations in fiscal 2014 and 2 in fiscal 2015. In addition, in March 2016, a joint venture was established with Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited for a biomass power generation business, and an agreement was reached to install a biomass power generation facility on the premises of the company's Hachinohe Mill.」
The company is reiterating its policy and results regarding biomass power generation facility operations, the joint venture and the renewal of hydroelectric power facilities. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Three biomass power generation facilities commenced operations in March 2015, April 2015 and January 2016. In March 2016, a joint venture was established with Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited for a biomass power generation business, and an agreement was reached to install a biomass power generation facility on the premises of the company's Hachinohe Mill. Renewal work on hydroelectric power facilities is under way at 12 sites in Hokkaido and Shizuoka Prefecture, with work completed at 8 sites.」
The disclosure covers 3 biomass power generation facilities, the joint venture and completion at 8 of 12 hydroelectric power sites.