Kyocera and Cosmo Energy Group to Begin Mutual Procurement of Renewable Energy from Wind and Solar Power in April

Cosmo Eco Power Co., Ltd. (President: Fumiaki Nogura, hereinafter "Cosmo Eco Power"), a group company of Cosmo Energy Holdings Co., Ltd. (President: Shigeru Yamada), and Kyocera Corporation (President: Hideo Tanimoto, hereinafter "Kyocera") announced that they have concluded Kyocera's first physical PPA*1 (hereinafter "this PPA") derived from a wind power plant, effective March 3, 2026.

Under this PPA, Kyocera will receive electricity and environmental value generated at the Naka-Ki Wind Farm (commercial operation started in April 2021), operated by Cosmo Eco Power, and use it at its various facilities. This is expected to reduce Kyocera's annual CO2 emissions by approximately 6,300 tons.

In conjunction with this PPA, it has also been agreed that Cosmo Energy Solutions Co., Ltd. (President: Yasuyuki Kawamura, hereinafter "Cosmo Energy Solutions"), a company within the Cosmo Energy Group, will procure electricity and environmental value generated from solar power facilities owned and operated by Kyocera, starting in April 2026.

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Through this initiative, Kyocera, Cosmo Eco Power, and Cosmo Energy Solutions will strengthen the mutual utilization of renewable energy from wind and solar power generation. Furthermore, they will continue to explore new possibilities for energy utilization, leveraging each company's strengths, including storage batteries, and further strengthen their collaboration towards the realization of a decarbonized society.

【Naka-Ki Wind Farm】

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FAQ What is the primary agreement between Kyocera and Cosmo Energy Group regarding renewable energy procurement? Kyocera will procure electricity and environmental value from Cosmo Eco Power's Naka-Ki Wind Farm, and Cosmo Energy Solutions will procure electricity and environmental value from Kyocera's solar power facilities. When will the mutual procurement of renewable energy between Kyocera and Cosmo Energy Group officially commence? The mutual procurement of renewable energy, specifically from solar power facilities by Cosmo Energy Solutions, will commence in April 2026. What is the expected annual CO2 emission reduction for Kyocera as a result of this agreement? Kyocera's annual CO2 emissions are expected to be reduced by approximately 6,300 tons due to this agreement. Which specific wind power plant is involved in Kyocera's physical PPA with Cosmo Eco Power? The wind power plant involved in Kyocera's physical PPA is the Naka-Ki Wind Farm, which began commercial operation in April 2021. What are the future collaborative possibilities mentioned between Kyocera and Cosmo Energy Group beyond this initial agreement? They will continue to explore new possibilities for energy utilization, including leveraging strengths in storage batteries, to further their collaboration towards a decarbonized society. Back to Newsroom (288)