First for Subways: Tokyo Metro and Kansai Electric Power Sign Physical PPA for Decarbonization
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Tokyo Metro and Kansai Electric Power have signed the first Physical Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) in the Japanese subway industry. Starting April 2026, renewable energy from a newly developed 990kW solar plant will be supplied to 15 commercial facilities, aiming to reduce CO2 emissions by approximately 798 tons per year.