- Kyūshū Electric Power Company
The nihongo|Kyūshū Electric Power Company|九州電力株式会社|Kyūshū Denryoku Kabushiki Gaisha provides power to 7 prefectures (Fukuoka, Nagasaki, Ōita, Saga, Miyazaki, Kumamoto, Kagoshima), and recently, to some parts of
Hiroshima Prefecture . The shortened name of nihongo|九電|Kyuu den may sometimes be used. As of 2006, the image character wasChisato Moritaka .Notable Events
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May 1 ,1951 Founding
*November,2005 Began supplying electricity toHiroshima city, marking the first such incident (where an electric provider provides electricity out of its area) in Japan's history.ee also
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Nuclear power in Japan
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