Chubu Electric Power will begin promoting AI and digital transformation with technical support from Microsoft Japan, using Copilot and Azure. Its focus areas include promoting AI and robotics in electrical construction and introducing and testing agrivoltaics.
On 26 October, Chubu Electric Power announced plans to promote AI and digital transformation with technical support from Microsoft Japan. As part of its full-scale rollout, the company aims to enhance its operations through the use of Copilot and Azure.
Specifically, the company plans to promote the use of AI and robotics in the electrical construction field, while also introducing and conducting trials of agrivoltaics. This is expected to improve on-site work efficiency and enhance the use of data.
Microsoft Japan will provide the support, with the stated aim of advancing the digitalization of the energy business by accelerating the promotion of AI and digital transformation.