The Chugoku Electric Power Co., Inc. engages in generation, transmission, and distribution of electric power in Japan. The company operates through three segments: Comprehensive Energy, Power Transmission and Distribution, and Information and Telecommunications. It generates power through hydroelectric, thermal, nuclear, renewable, and other energy sources. The company also provides thermal power, nuclear power, hydroelectric power, transportation facilities, electrical communications, electrical conductors and cables, and other materials and equipment, as well as consulting services. In addition, it owns and operates general hydropower and pumped storage power stations, as well as constructs and operates technology of photovoltaic power plant. The company was incorporated in 1951 and is headquartered in Hiroshima, Japan.