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Announcing the Development of a New, Fragrant Variety of Chrysanthemum - the Aromum-Realizing a fragrance missing from traditional chrysanthemums- - (June 17, 2010)
Development of Halon Decomposition Treatment Technology - Realizes high level of decomposition performance using Chubu Electric's original solid alkali reaction method - - (June 15, 2010)
Development of Explosion-proof Electric-powered Reactor for Chemical and Foodstuffs Factories - Electric Heating enables Realization of High Safety and Reduced Installation Space - - (February 25, 2010)
Development and Sale of Heat Pump for Use in Cleaning Processes -Realization of High Efficiency in a Heat Pump for Heating Cleaning Liquids for Machine Components- - (February 15, 2010)
Development of High-performance Electric Deep Fryer for Commercial Kitchens -Fine oil temperature control realizes consistent quality at reduced cost - - (February 9, 2010)
Development and Marketing of High-efficiency Hot Water Heat Pump, "HEM-HR90" - (October 20, 2009)
Development of Sound Magnifying Glass - (October 15, 2009)
Development of Instant Hot Water Unit for Small-Scale Facilities - (August 5, 2009)
Development of Portable Freon Recovery Cylinder Cooler - Reduces the time required for Freon recovery work in the summer months - - (May 21, 2009)
Continuous Ebisenbei Seasoning Dryer Developed - Greatly enhances production efficiency of large-size seasoned ebisenbei - - (April 27, 2009)
Energy-Saving Electric Heating and Cooling System Developed for Large Office Buildings and Factories - (April 16, 2009)
Development of High-Function Electric Boiler Newly Developed Compact, High-Output Electric Boiler Has Smaller Space Requirement - (February 19, 2009)
Development of Energy-Saving Steam Convection Oven (Next-generation device developed with enhanced energy conservation and operability) - (February 9, 2009)
Development and Sale of Commercial IH Rice Pressure Cooker "Odoridaki PRO" - (November 11, 2008)
Development and Marketing of High Eff Mini II High-Efficiency Screw Chiller - Achieves Industry Top-Level Energy Efficiency for Water-Cooled Screw Chiller - - (October 29, 2008)
Development of Substrate Employing Copper for Yttrium-based Superconductive Wire Reduced Costs Bring Practical Application in Devices Closer - (October 21, 2008)
Development of a High-Temperature Superheated Steam Generation System - Heater Generates Clean, High-Temperature Steam Using an Induction Heating(IH)System- - (October 20, 2008)
Development of "Eco OA Access Floor Panels" Manufactured from Resin Using Coal Ash - Use of Coal Ash and Recycled Plastic Realizes an Eco-Friendly Product - - (August 19, 2008)
Sales Launch for "Secure Power Unit" for Use with Gas Generation Equipment in Industrial Furnaces: Enables Low Cost, Continuous Operation of Heat Treatment Facilities - (July 15, 2008)
"Soundproofing Simulator"Developed - (June 16, 2008)
Heat Equipment Monitoring System Developed - (May 27, 2008)
Release of Arsenic Adsorbent CAMZ-S and Zeoforce Admat - (September 6, 2007)
New Arsenic Adsorbent CAMZ Released
Water cleaner removes arsenic with the power of Circulash - (August 28, 2007)
Elforno Electric Pizza Oven Developed
– New system makes delicious, evenly baked pizza simple – - (August 27, 2007)
Circulash Honeycomb, a New Deodorizing Filter for Commercial Kitchen Exhaust, Now Available Honeycomb filter harnesses the power of Circulash - (July 24, 2007)
Development and Sales of High Efficiency Heat Pump Warm Water Floor Heating System
Outstanding energy conservation even in areas as cold as -20°C - (June 15, 2007)
Concerning the Start of the Verification Tests of the SMES (Superconducting Magnetic Energy Storage) For the Electric Power System Control
- For the Realization of Quality Power Supply - - (June 5, 2007)
Chubu Electric Power Group Develops "Secure Power Unit" For Use With Gas Generation Equipment in Industrial Furnaces
- Delivers low cost, continuous operation of heat treatment facilities - - (March 29, 2007)
Chubu Electric Starts Using Portable Terminals as Part of General Support System for Power Distribution - (March 15, 2007)
"Real Time Sound Camera" Developed
- Visualizes sound in real time - - (February 21, 2007)
Announcing Release of Hot-Eco VRV, High-Efficiency Office Building Multi Heater/Air Conditioner for Cold Climates
- Comfortable heating with big energy savings even in cold areas - - (January 25, 2007)
Development of Commercial Shop Energy Management System
- Dedicated system inexpensive to implement, offers varied energy conservation support functions - - (January 17, 2007)
Industry-first IH Ebisen (Shrimp Cracker) Baking Machine Developed
- Better quality with faster warm-up time - - (December 14, 2006)
Development of Soundproofing Assessment System Using "Sound Camera"
- System enables instant onsite calculation and measurement of soundproof wall effectiveness - - (November 8, 2006)
Development of High-Efficiency Gas Engine Power Generation System Fueled by Woody Biomass - (November 7, 2006)
Development of Room Temperature Magnetic Refrigeration System
- World leading performance a big step forward in achieving practical systems - - (September 20, 2006)
Development and Market Launch of "Combination Fryer," Electric Continuous Food Fryer
- New product cooks delicious fried food with less oil - - (September 8, 2006)
Release of Hitachi Air Purifier Using Circulash, Recycled Material from Coal Ash - (September 6, 2006)
Reliable Cryocooler Achieves World's Greatest Output - (August 21, 2006)
"Building Management System for Accommodating Partial Updates" Developed
- Updates of building management systems to be more affordable - - (August 21, 2006)
"Ecoborden" Developed as Interior Earthen Wall Material for Homes
- New home interior material takes advantage of Circulash functionality - - (July 25, 2006)
Development and Sale of Commercial-Use IH Rice Cooker "Suihan Meister" - (July 18, 2006)
Environmental testing kit for grade school students
Commercial launch of the "Doki-doki! Waku-waku!! Environmental testing kit"
- Testing kit using properties of Chubu Electric's manmade zeolite, Circulash - - (Jun 26, 2006)
New Series of PLASH Brand Plastic Raw Material with Coal Ash - (Jun 21, 2006)
Test Operations Begin on Biomass Stirling Engine Small
-scale 55 kW biomass direct injection combustion power generator under development - (May 15, 2006)
New High Eff Heat Pump Air-Cooled Heat Pump Chiller Developed for Performance Features industry-leading efficiency with COP 5.5 - (April 27, 2006)
Implementation of Proving Tests on SMES (Superconducting Magnetic Energy Storage) System for Power System Control - (February 27, 2006)
Newly developed desiccant air conditioner offers compact dimensions and dramatically lower operating costs
- New air-conditioning system reheats cooled and dehumidified air - - (February 6, 2006)
Joint development of the Smart Central high-efficiency central air-conditioning system
- Energy consumption cut approximately 20% from previous systems thanks to optimizing overall system control based on operational status of air-conditioning equipment - - (January 26, 2006)
Joint development and sale of low-cost,compact high-performance air-conditioning heating tower
- Heating tower capable of both heating and cooling using water chillers - - (November 14, 2005)
Heat-pump water-heated floor heating system using high-efficiency floor-heating panels developed and introduced
- Comfortable, energy-saving heat-pump water-heated floor heating system - - (November 7, 2005)
Development of ultra-high-density ozone generation technology
-Ozone generation achieved at world? highest density levels of 400g/Nm3 - - (October 31, 2005)
Grid computing system utilizing personal computers realizes high-speed analytical processing applications
- Protein analysis formerly requiring 47 days completed in ten hours - - (October 26, 2005)
Chubu Electric Power develops world's best-performing oxygen separation membrane
- Extracts oxygen from the air to enable development of next-generation gasolines and high-performance fuels - - (October 19, 2005)
Chubu Electric Power establishes ultra-high-speed yttrium-based superconductive wire synthesis technology
- Dramatically accelerates development of next-generation superconductive devices - - (September 28, 2005)
Start of Sale of Low-Voltage Power Flow Controller Designed to Reduce Electrical Equipment Costs - (September 27, 2005)
Development of New "LandPlus Z" Artificial Zeolite Product - (September 22, 2005)
Sale of New Coal Ash-Based Planting Soil for Lawns - (September 20, 2005)
Start of Operation of 55-kW Stirling Engine - (September 7, 2005)
Biotelemetry Technique to Track Movement of Freshwater Fish - (August 4, 2005)
Hitachi's Air Purifier Incorporating "Circulash" Recycled Coal Ash Material - (June 14, 2005)
Developing porous mortar material that encourages the growth of plants on the surface of concrete blocks
- Environmentally-friendly material taking advantage of the nutrient-retention capacity of artificial zeolite "Circulash" - - (June 08, 2005)
Development of Low-cost, Multi-function Demand Management System
- A simple way of saving energy using a wireless load curve measuring instrument and monitoring & control software - - (May 24, 2005)
Seeing sound that cannot be heard! Low-frequency sound visualizing system developed
- A "sound" camera for low frequencies - - (April 25, 2005)
Chubu Electric Power develops high output heat pump unit employing CO2 coolant for regions with severe winters
- Allowing production of EcoCute water heaters with 460-liter hot water tanks designed for cold regions - - (April 4, 2005)
Development of the Industry? First "Far-Infrared Plate Heater for Vacuum Furnaces"
- For Use in the Production of Next-Generation Displays - - (March 9, 2005)
New technologies for strongly supporting information collection via the Internet
-Trial release of the world? first automatic link-list generation and visualization technologies- - (February 8, 2004)
Development of Low-Voltage Power Flow Controller to Cut Electrical Equipment Costs
-Commercialization Slated for This Fall- - (January 19, 2004)
Fully Automatic, Powerful Thin Electric Water Heater Developed
-The thinnest in the industry; powerful feed now available- - (December 20, 2004)
Improving the performance of a superconductive conductor while reducing the cost!
- The Goal of the Superconductive Power Storage System Technology Development Project Achieved- - (November 8, 2004)
Reduce Weeding Using Groundcover Plants
- Technique for the Creation and Management of an Easily Maintained Green Space, Suppressing Weeds with Attractive Results - - (November 4, 2004)
Development and Sales of Multifunctional EcoCute Equipped with Floor Heating, Bathroom Heating/Drying, and Bath Reheating Functions - (November 1, 2004)
Development of Rocking Mixer, the Industry's First Powder Mixer to Achieve Heating Temperatures of 400?C - (October 27, 2004)
Startup of a Coal Ash-Derived Artificial Zeolite Production Facility - (October 14, 2004)
Collaboration Agreement on R&D between EcoTopia Science Institute of Nagoya University and Research and Development Division of Chubu Electric Power - (October 14, 2004)
Prospects for Commercialization of World-First*1 "High-Power Integrated EcoCute*2" for Household Use
-Achieving Miniaturization and Sufficient Power for Instantaneous Water Heating- - (September 7, 2004)
Introduction anticipated for Japan's largest 70 kW-class air-source heat-pump system incorporating CO2 cooling medium, targeting commercial applications - (July 26, 2004)
Launch of high-efficiency Eco-Ice system
- On average, energy efficiency for cooling is increased by 24% and operating costs are reduced by 16% compared with previous models - - (May 26, 2004)
Obtaining permission to install the first experimental fast power-line carrier communication (fast PLC) facilities in the Tokai region and to start field testing of the technology for reducing the leakage electric field - (May 20, 2004)
Chubu Electric Power's New Construction, Materials, and Accounting Integration System Enters Full-Scale Operations - (May 13, 2004)
Japan's First Pilot Plant for Conversion of Wood Waste to Alcohol Fuel Commences Operations
- Toward commercial application of biomass energy technology - - (April 15, 2004)
Production and Sales Commence for PLASH, a New Plastic Raw Material Derived from Coal Ash - (March 31, 2004)
New culture soil products in the "Hanameguri" series, which incorporates coal ash, are now available - Two new products added to the lineup to assist home gardening - - (March 9, 2004)
Development and Sale of EcoCute "Atatame Jozu" with Bathroom Heating and Drying Functions
- Multifunctionality and Better Energy Efficiency Achieved by New Two-Way Heat-Controlling System - - (February 23, 2004)
Development of an Electric Desiccant Air-Conditioner (Dehumidifier) Intended for Fully-electrified Supermarkets - (November 25, 2003)
Developing habitat-friendly concrete blocks for bank protection
-Environmentally-friendly blocks made from the coal ash generated by thermal power plants- - (November 11, 2003)
Development and sale of a hybrid absorption-type refrigeration unit that uses low-temperature industrial wastewater-The world's first energy-saving unit that produces cold water using hot wastewater- - (August 26, 2003)
Developing "a telemetry system to measure energy consumption in buildings" that helps save energy in buildings
Quickly and inexpensively measures energy consumption throughout an entire building - (August 25, 2003)
Developing "Atatame Jozu (Warm Water Bathmaid)," an electric water heater with the function of heating and drying the bathroom
Realizing powerful heating and speedy drying performance at low cost - (August 6, 2003)
Aiming to introduce a new distributed generation system in which exhaust heat can be utilized - Evaluating the Stirling engine developed by STM Power in the United States - - (July 29, 2003)
Development of the world's first technology for the utilization of ultra-heavy oil, an untapped resource
- Making it possible to utilize ultra-heavy oil in the same way as conventional oil resources, by treatment with supercritical water - - (July 22, 2003)
The development of a voltage sag compensation system for production lines in factories
- Eliminating voltage sags at minimal cost through the use of electric double-layer capacitor technology - - (June 5, 2003)
44th annual Edison Award from the Edison Electric Institute for "development of Online Transient Stability Control System" - (June 4, 2003)
Development of Japan's most efficient, multi-unit air-conditioning system for buildings
- Module system enabling flexible response to the needs of buildings of various sizes - - (May 19, 2003)
Development of "High Eff Mini," a high-efficiency and low-cost heat pump chiller-Achieving significant reductions in energy requirements for cold water production for air-conditioning and cooling processes- - (May 9, 2003)
Improving the function of the geographic information system in distribution operations
-Dramatically improving the efficiency of operations, from the layout of poles and wires to their maintenance- - (April 9, 2003)
"Hanameguri for Flowers," a culture soil that helps plants bloom heavily, is now available - (March 6, 2003)
Successful Commercialization of "Electromagnetic Induction Heating Autoclave" Stabilizing the Shape of Natural Textile by Heat Treatment
- Lending a helping hand to a local industry: Used for the Eco Shape line of tie-dyed products - - (March 4, 2003)
Launching "Hyper KX 3," a High-Efficiency Multi-Unit Air-Conditioning System
- Meets all the requirements of the new energy conservation law - - (March 3, 2003)
Successful Development of a New Magnetic Refrigerant System
- Soon to be commercially available! Dramatically reduced system dimensions made possible by use of a revolving permanent magnet. - - (February 21, 2003)
Field testing of superconducting magnetic energy storage system (SMES) - (February 14, 2003)
Greater functionality from distribution line control systems - (February 13, 2003)
Development of a continuous power supply system that eliminates power outages, including those caused by lightening strikes
- Eliminating power outages at factories and hospitals at minimal cost, using electric double-layer capacitor technology (*1) - - (February 10, 2003)
First commercial molten carbonate fuel cell (MCFC) commences power generation
- Proof testing to commence for fuel cell using gas from waste products - - (December 12, 2002)
Newly Developed Energy-Saving Device for Measuring and Recording Flow in Factories
-Automated meter readings at minimal cost!- - (November 18, 2002)
A world's first! Starting field tests on the heat-pump system using CO2 as a cooling medium for the air conditioning and hot-water supply used in office buildings and factories
- An ice thermal storage system that has an ice-making capacity of 350 kW and is capable of generating high-temperature hot water at the same time - - (November 12, 2002)
Development of the rapid analysis method for PCB (polychlorinated biphenyl) levels
- Succeeding in reducing the time required for analysis, which has been a problem - - (October 2, 2002)
Development of the World's First Freezing System using a Permanent Magnet
- Taking an important step toward commercializing magnetic freezing technology without using CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons) - - (October 1, 2002)
Development of the World's First Hydrogen Separation Membrane using Nano-Technology
- Significantly improved efficiency in hydrogen technology expected - - (September 30, 2002)
Development of an Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC)
- Launching the development of the world's first 50-kW commercial unit as a flat-type SOFC - - (September 18, 2002)
Introduction of the First Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell (MCFC) Commercial Unit
- Conducting research combining an MCFC and waste gasification system - - (August 9, 2002)
Joint field tests to begin on the improvement of water quality - (August 6, 2002)
Macroalgae Seedling Production Technology Developed using Biotechnology (To be used to create seaweed beds near Central Japan International Airport Island) - (July 26, 2002)
Powerful! Yet Easy to Install!
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Introduces Powerful Heating, Drying, and Ventilation System for Home Bathrooms - (June 17, 2002)
Development of ultra-low loss superconducting magnetic bearing and rotor with superior stability at high rotation speeds- Development of new superconducting flywheel for use in energy storage - - (June 6, 2002)
Development of synthesizing technology for use in the production of materials for superconducting wires --Multistage high-speed synthesizing technology offers world's fastest, longest-line synthesis-- - (May 15, 2002)
Development and practical application of new thermal storage air conditioning system that stores heat in concreteM
- Double the thermal storage volume using hollow deck plates - - (April 5, 2002)
Initiating sales of "Hanameguri Culture Soil" - (March 27, 2002)
Regarding the development and introduction of new systems in distribution operations: - (February 20, 2002)
"Use hot water to make cold water!"
A world first! Industrial refrigeration unit that makes smart use of low-temperature heat discharge!- COP = 10 or greater, revolutionizing the effective use of unused energy - - (February 6, 2002)
Introduction of a new combined refrigerator/freezer ice thermal storage system for supermarket cabinets- Now offering a freezer function and lower operating costs - ideal for all stores, from the smallest to the largest - - (February 5, 2002)
New high-power cooker! Cooking at just the right temperature has never been easier!
Introduction of a high-performance "Countertop IH Cooking Heater" for household use - (February 4, 2002)
Development of new low-sag power lines with greater capacity
- Low manufacturing and installation costs help power companies reduce costs - - (January 31, 2002)
Introduction of a new high peak-shift Eco-Ice system with high-efficiency compressor
- 23% greater energy efficiency during cooling - - (October 22, 2001)
Launch of High-efficiency, Peak-power-saving "Eco-Ice" Air Conditioning Systems with New Refrigerant:38% Greater Energy Efficiency - (September 28, 2001)
World's first development for commercial use of an air conditioner using CO2 as a cooling medium and hot water heat-pump system for use in office blocks and factories - (April 12, 2001)
Our company has developed the world's first electromagnetic ceramics, which generate heat on IH cooking heaters
-Next move: Commercialization of IH earthen pots- - (March 29, 2001)
Field test to begin on medical-waste disposal system
-For business expansion into the environmental field - (December 13, 2000)
Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc. Has Succeeded in Developing the Halon-Disposal System
- Japan's First Compact Halon Disposal System - - (November 13, 2000)
Development of New High-temperature Superconductor
- Aimed at practical application of super-conductive cable - - (October 31, 2000)
Development of heat pump - hot water floor heating temperature air conditioning
- High-efficient low-cost heating system - - (October 3, 2000)
Magnetic freezing system developed
A world-first, next-generation freezing technology that uses no CFCs is developed - (September 18, 2000)
Development of a household water heater using natural refrigerant
The natural refrigerant revolution of the 21st century - (September 11, 2000)
Flat-type solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) attains world-best output of 15 kW - (July 11, 2000)
Development of the world's best-performing superconducting wire
- Big improvement to strong magnetic field utilization technology -
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