9ec49907_Results___Sumitomo_Corporation__Management_Area
[Objective] Improve the environment through business activities and promote environmental businesses [Target] Promotion of renewable energy businesses both in Japan and abroad: Participated in an offshore wind power generation project in Belgium; started construction of a wind power farm in Texas, USA; resolved to engage in a biomass power plant in Handa City in Aichi Prefecture, Japan Wind power generation now accounts for around 13% of the total power generation capacity of Sumitomo Corporation (838 Megawatts out of 6,396 Megawatts; as of end of September 2014) Promotion of experimental projects to establish large-scale power storage facilities using reused batteries from electric vehicles: As a new project following the one in Yumeshima in Osaka, a joint experimental project agreement was concluded with the local government of Satsumasendai City in Kyushu to prepare the conditions for use of renewable energy on the Koshikishima Islands [Management Area] 
Environmental business
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