Commercialization of CO2-free Hydrogen Production, Supply and Use in Power Generation
First written in FY2022. 2 of 4 entries say "Advanced", first in 2026-05-27. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2024: 1 of 8 companies on the "Worse" side.
4 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「In April 2025, the company established a new organization consolidating its CCS-related organization and functions. It is advancing studies toward the commercialization of CCS businesses in western Japan, as well as studies and surveys of CCS businesses off the coast of Australia and the Malay Peninsula.」
The initiatives originating with the dedicated hydrogen and CCS function have progressed to the consolidation of CCS functions into a new organization and studies toward business commercialization in Japan and overseas. - 2026-05-27AdvancedGeneral Meetings of Shareholders
「In April 2025, we established a new organization consolidating our CCS-related organization and functions. We are advancing studies on the commercialization of CCS businesses in western Japan, as well as studies and surveys of CCS businesses off the coast of Australia and the Malay Peninsula.」
The CO2-free hydrogen and ammonia strategy has been expanded to include the consolidation of CCS functions and studies and surveys for commercialization in Japan and overseas, making initiatives across the upstream and downstream segments of the supply chain more specific. - FY2024ReframedAnnual report
「In addition to advancing the GENESIS Matsushima Plan to commercialize coal gasification combined-cycle (IGCC) technology for future CO2-free hydrogen power generation, the Group is pursuing a range of possibilities across the hydrogen, ammonia and CCS supply chains, from upstream to downstream, to secure decarbonization technologies and achieve a reliable transition for thermal power generation.」
The company has expanded the framework from establishing a dedicated hydrogen and CCS function to a plan covering the entire supply chain, including GENESIS Matsushima, ammonia and CCS, while pursuing the transition of thermal power. - FY2022First statedAnnual report
「In September 2021, the group established a dedicated hydrogen and CCS function to advance the development of CO2-free hydrogen production, supply and power generation applications in Japan and overseas rapidly and efficiently.」
The company has, for the first time, explicitly stated its policy of establishing concrete domestic and international plans for the production, supply and use in power generation of CO2-free hydrogen derived from both fossil fuels and renewable energy, following the establishment of a dedicated hydrogen and CCS function.