Description
SWOT ANALYSIS OF CHUBU ELECTRIC POWER
Chubu Electric Power
Parent Company
Chuben Electric Power Company Inc
Category
Electric Utilities
Sector
Energy
Tagline/ Slogan
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USP
Third Largest Power producer in Japan STP
Segment
Industries, Big cities etc
Industries and corporates in the Chubu region on Honshu island – Target Group Mie, Shizouka, Nagano, Gifu, Aichi etc, Nagoya city
Positioning
Leading Power producer of Japan. SWOT Analysis
1. Has nearly 200 power plants which are Hydro powered , thermal and nuclear plant – thus it is less dependent on nuclear power which was affected in the Fukushima disaster in Japan 2. Has a total generating capacity of over 32000 MW and has over 16,500 employees 3. Serves the middle region of Honshu island with a network of over 1.3 lakh kms of transmission lines and is considered one of Nagoya’s influential 4 companies. 4.Features in the Large 70 group of TOPIX – Japan’s top 100 companies Strength 5. Strong and diversified operations make it a big industry player
1.Focussed mainly in a small region in Japan Weakness 2. Losses for the company have been a concern
3. After Fukushima disaster, Chubu Electric had to shut down its nuclear plant at Hamaoka being forced by a Government order.
1.Opportunities in other parts of Japan and in other countries 2. Opportunities in other forms of energy like Wind, Solar etc Opportunity 3. Ever growing need for power in Japan .
1.Increase in prices of coal (internationally) Threats 2.Barrier to setting up nuclear plants in Japan Competition
1.Kansai Electric Power 2.Tokyo Electric Power Company Competitors 3.Tohoku Electric Power
doc_469094731.docx
SWOT ANALYSIS OF CHUBU ELECTRIC POWER
Chubu Electric Power
Parent Company
Chuben Electric Power Company Inc
Category
Electric Utilities
Sector
Energy
Tagline/ Slogan
-
USP
Third Largest Power producer in Japan STP
Segment
Industries, Big cities etc
Industries and corporates in the Chubu region on Honshu island – Target Group Mie, Shizouka, Nagano, Gifu, Aichi etc, Nagoya city
Positioning
Leading Power producer of Japan. SWOT Analysis
1. Has nearly 200 power plants which are Hydro powered , thermal and nuclear plant – thus it is less dependent on nuclear power which was affected in the Fukushima disaster in Japan 2. Has a total generating capacity of over 32000 MW and has over 16,500 employees 3. Serves the middle region of Honshu island with a network of over 1.3 lakh kms of transmission lines and is considered one of Nagoya’s influential 4 companies. 4.Features in the Large 70 group of TOPIX – Japan’s top 100 companies Strength 5. Strong and diversified operations make it a big industry player
1.Focussed mainly in a small region in Japan Weakness 2. Losses for the company have been a concern
3. After Fukushima disaster, Chubu Electric had to shut down its nuclear plant at Hamaoka being forced by a Government order.
1.Opportunities in other parts of Japan and in other countries 2. Opportunities in other forms of energy like Wind, Solar etc Opportunity 3. Ever growing need for power in Japan .
1.Increase in prices of coal (internationally) Threats 2.Barrier to setting up nuclear plants in Japan Competition
1.Kansai Electric Power 2.Tokyo Electric Power Company Competitors 3.Tohoku Electric Power
doc_469094731.docx