2024/04/23
Kameoka
Nichicon Co., Ltd.
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Kyoto Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture, Nichicon Co., Ltd. (including its subsidiary Nichicon Kameoka Co., Ltd.), Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Kyoto Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. signed a partnership agreement on the 23rd aimed at decarbonizing and strengthening the city through the spread of electric vehicles (EVs) and V2H (Vehicle to Home) systems.
[Background and background of the agreement]
Kameoka City has set up the “Kameoka Decarbonization Declaration,” and is promoting the introduction and use of renewable energy to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, and is actively working on local production for local consumption of electric power. Furthermore, as a future vision aiming for an “economic cycle type zero carbon Kameoka,” we aim to realize a decarbonized society utilizing blessed regional resources, further develop the regional circulation and symbiosis zone, and improve the Kameoka brand.
Nichicon is an EV power station, a V2H system that supplies EV electricity to homes” and a “tribride power storage system that links EVs to homes by linking them with solar power generationWe are promoting the spread of ZEH (net zero energy houses) through”. We aim to realize a decarbonized society through energy self-sufficiency through the construction and dissemination of an independent energy management system.
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. promotes social change by realizing decarbonization and resilience (disaster countermeasures) through energy management, circular economy, sustainable tourism, regional transportation, and next-generation education, making use of the know-how and networks related to EVs that it has cultivated so far.Japan Electrification Action “Blue Switch”We are promoting it together with domestic sales companies. Aiming to build a zero-emission society through the spread of EVs, we are cooperating with local governments and companies all over the country to contribute to the achievement of SDGs and the development of local communities.
Contributing to SDGs through Blue Switch
[Overview of the agreement and main cooperation details]
| Agreement items | Specific examples of initiatives |
| (1) Promoting the spread of EV/V2H
| Initiatives to promote regional decarbonization ・Promote the electrification of public vehicles ・Promoting the spread of EVs and V2H in the city |
| (2) Awareness-raising activities
| Use of EVs in environment/disaster prevention education ・Aim to raise citizens' environment/disaster prevention awareness by utilizing EVs and V2H ・Implementation of environmental education contents by each company to raise environmental awareness |
| (3) Use of EVs during disasters
| Utilizing EVs as emergency power sources during disasters ・Nichicon lends its EVs and portable power feeders (V2L) to provide electricity to evacuation centers, etc. ・Nissan lends EVs owned by Nissan sales companies as emergency power sources during power outages due to disasters to provide electricity to evacuation centers, etc. |
| (4) Other matters discussed and deemed necessary | |
The Kameoka Environmental Promotion Center, which is scheduled to open this summer, has a solar power generation system and a “tribride power storage system” has been set up, and educational activities using EVs are planned. Using this facility as a base, each company will cooperate and contribute to the revitalization of regional exchange by continuously carrying out educational activities for citizens.
Kameoka City, Nichicon, Nissan Motor, and Kyoto Nissan Motor will carry out various initiatives aimed at realizing a decarbonized society through the use of EVs on the occasion of the conclusion of this agreement. We will co-create to preserve the beautiful natural environment that lies ahead of a zero-emission society and to create a clean, livable, and sustainable city.
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First Contact Nissan Technology:https://www3.nissan.co.jp/first-contact-technology.html
Japan Electrification Action “Blue Switch”:https://www3.nissan.co.jp/first-contact-technology/blue-switch.html
related info
Nichicon Co., Ltd.:https://www.nichicon.co.jp/