About 10 Years Since Electricity Deregulation: Osaka Gas's Power Business Featured on PIVOT '& Super Analysis'

Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Osaka; President and CEO: Masataka Fujiwara) introduced the strengths of its power business and the appeal of its frontline employees on the business video media 'PIVOT' program '& Super Analysis'. About 10 years have passed since electricity deregulation. How has Osaka Gas's power business grown amidst a drastically changing competitive environment? The program explores these strengths and the reality of the workplace through the features of its business, which combines power generation, trading, and sales, and the appearance of employees from diverse backgrounds. In addition to the customer base and LNG procurement expertise cultivated in the gas business, Osaka Gas has grown its power business by demonstrating an 'enterprising spirit'—taking the initiative to tackle new things without being bound by existing frameworks or customs. Furthermore, the company has built a 'power value chain' that combines generation, trading, and sales, pursuing a power source portfolio with excellent stability, environmental friendliness, and cost competitiveness. The latter half of the program depicts employees who are active while utilizing the experience and skills they cultivated in other industries such as securities and consulting firms, offering a glimpse into the fun of the business and the appeal of the employees working on the front lines.