Japanese Power

- JERA Global Markets may jointly use the customer's personal information with the following parties*1:
- Retail electricity suppliers*2
- An electricity distribution company
- General power transmission and distribution companies*3
- An electricity distribution company
- Negawatt transaction operators*4
- Organization for Cross-regional Coordination of Transmission Operators, JAPAN ("OCCTO”)*5

For the following purposes, JERA Global Markets may use Personal Information jointly with the third parties mentioned in (1) above:
1.    Conclusion, change, cancellation of service contracts and electrical supply adjustment contracts, etc. (hereinafter "service contracts”).
2.    Discontinuation and introduction of retail supply contract (including contracts related to isolated island services and last resort services) or electrical supply contract (hereinafter "Retail Supply Contract, etc.”)*6
3.    Checking the power supply point information.
4.    Meter reading, inspection, equipment maintenance and replacement, and equipment checking following power outages or natural disasters by general power transmission and distribution companies and an electricity distribution company in accordance with service contracts.
5.    Operations related to negawatt transactions.

JERA Global Markets may use the following information jointly with third parties mentioned in (1) above:
1.    Basic information. (name, address, phone number, Retail Supply Contract, etc. number)
2.    Information related to power supply (receiving) points: Service areas of general power transmission and distribution companies and an electricity distribution company that have concluded service contracts, subjects covered by the terms and conditions of isolated island services, power supply (receiving) point identification numbers, service contract sales information, upper limits of electrical current, connected supply service menus, power factors, supply methods, service agreement determining methods, instrumentation information, utility pole numbers, presence of grid connection facilities, service contract transfer dates, metering dates, contract status, and decommissioning methods.
3.    Information related to negawatt transaction: Power generation sales volume, demand procurement volume, negawatt transaction volume, and baseline.

Parties to manage information mentioned in (3) above are as follows:
1.    Basic information: Power retail suppliers who have concluded Retail Supply Contracts, etc.
(However, basic information regarding the customers of isolated island services and last resort services should be managed by general power transmission and distribution companies)
2.    Information related to the power supply point: General power transmission and distribution company and an electricity distribution company in each region where the power supply point is located.
3.    Information related to negawatt transaction: Negawatt transaction operators.
 

(*1) JERA Global Markets will share the customer's personal information only with those business operators who require the information for the purpose of shared use, and not necessarily with all retail electricity suppliers, general power transmission and distribution companies, negawatt transaction operators, and electricity distribution companies.

(*2) A retail electricity supplier refers to a business operator who is registered as an electricity retailer with the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry (including those registered in accordance with the supplementary provisions of the Act for Partial Revision of the Electricity Business Act, etc. (Act No. 72 of 2014)), and whose registration is not refused based on the reasons prescribed in Article 2-5-1 of the Electricity Business Act (Act No. 170 of July 11, 1964). (A list of names and addresses of operators is available at the website of the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy.

(*3) General power transmission and distribution companies refers to

Hokkaido Electric Power Network, Inc. (https://www.hepco.co.jp/network/corporate/company/index.html)
Tohoku Electric Power Network Co., Inc. (https://nw.tohoku-epco.co.jp/company/profile/)
TEPCO Power Grid, Inc. (https://www.tepco.co.jp/pg/company/summary/)
Chubu Electric Power Grid Co., Inc. (https://powergrid.chuden.co.jp/corporate/company/com_outline/)
Hokuriku Electric Power Transmission & Distribution Company (https://www.rikuden.co.jp/nw_company/)
Kansai Transmission and Distribution, Inc. (https://www.kansai-td.co.jp/corporate/profile/index.html)
Chugoku Electric Power Transmission & Distribution Co., Inc. (https://www.energia.co.jp/nw/company/guide/outline/)
Shikoku Electric Power Transmission & Distribution Co., Inc. (https://www.yonden.co.jp/nw/corporate/summary/index.html)
Kyushu Electric Power Transmission and Distribution Co., Inc. (https://www.kyuden.co.jp/td_company_outline_index)
Okinawa Electric Power Company, Inc. (https://www.okiden.co.jp/company/guide/ )

(*4) Negawatt transaction operators are operators who have concluded negawatt transaction adjusted power supply contracts with general power transmission and distribution company members (including those who have obtained operator codes before concluding contracts). (A list of names and addresses of operators is available at the website of the Organization for Cross-regional Coordination of Transmission Operators, JAPAN (OCCTO).

(*5) The name, address, and representative's name of the Organization for Cross-regional Coordination of Transmission Operators are available at the website of the organization.

(*6) "Discontinuation of Retail Supply Contracts" refers to a situation where an operator, having received an application from a customer for a new Retail Supply Contract, acts on behalf of said customer and applies to the existing operator to discontinue the existing Retail Supply Contract.