Press Release Back Number(2006)

Launching of Chuden KIT Club, Chubu Electric Power's new member services via cell phones, targeting high-voltage (less than 500 kW) power service clients

January 5, 2006
Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc.

Chubu Electric Power will launch its Chuden KIT* Club, a new information service for members targeting high-voltage (less than 500 kW) power service clients, on January 6, 2006.


Chuden KIT Club will consist of a range of information services that benefit clients, provided via cellular phone functions such as Web browsing and e-mail.


* KIT: An acronym for "keitai-IT" KIT (keitai means cell-phone) is also a play on the Japanese word kitto, which means "surely," taken from the catch phrase "Kitto oyakuni tachimasu" (surely useful).


The following services are available:

Rate plan calculation service

Calculations are sent by mail of optimum electricity rate plans based on answers to a brief questionnaire concerning use of electricity and records of electricity usage over the past year.


Thunderstorm information delivery service

Information on the presence of thunder clouds and lightning strikes.


Important tips delivery service

Important tips, such as ways to respond to blackouts, disaster prevention in the event of typhoons, floods, or earthquakes, and ways to reduce corporate costs and energy consumption.


Mail magazine service

The latest topics and events.


IT marketing support service (paid service)

We plan to provide systems for handling user questionnaires and requests for brochures. These systems will help merchants improve customer relations and increase sales.

  • • Premier voice: We can undertake questionnaire services via cellular phones, sending merchants the results.
  • • Mobile entry: We handle requests for brochures on behalf of clients.

To apply for this service, please send e-mail to the following registration address: m.kit@cep.jp.


Our goal is to provide unique, useful services.



Contact

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Tel: 0120-210-035
Office hour: 8:30 - 17:00 (Saturdays, Sundays and holidays excluded)