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First Japan-built LNG-fueled PCC with FGSS Supplied by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Has Entered Service

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Wednesday, November 4, 2020

The first LNG-fueled PCC built in Japan was delivered to Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha on October 28, 2020, and has entered service.

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  • The first LNG-fueled PCC built in Japan was delivered to Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha on October 28, 2020, and has entered service.
  • During the construction period after the delivery of the FGSS, Mitsubishi Shipbuilding maintained close cooperation with the shipyard and supported the successful delivery of the ship by conducting various adjustments and commissioning of the FGSS.
  • Mitsubishi Shipbuilding supported the shipyard by providing the relevant engineering services and technical support relating to the gas handling of the LNG-fueled PCC, as well as dispatching highly experienced engineers for a part of installation work and the gas testing.
  • The same FGSS system is currently being manufactured for a second PCC, and is to be delivered next year as scheduled.

Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation Volunteers Mobilize to Make a Difference in Honor of 30th Anniversary

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Thursday, October 29, 2020

With the Foundation pledging a $10 donation for each participant, the event garnered $10,000 for nonprofit organizations focused on empowering youth with disabilities.

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  • With the Foundation pledging a $10 donation for each participant, the event garnered $10,000 for nonprofit organizations focused on empowering youth with disabilities.
  • Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation grant funding helps provide vocational training for youth with autism to start productive careers at companies such as Walt Disney Co., Warner Bros. Entertainment, ViacomCBS, Inc. and other film studios.
  • For its 30th anniversary and to celebrate the partnership, the Foundation commissioned Exceptional Minds students and graduates to produce a short video that featured their employment success stories.
  • The Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation, based in the Washington, DC area, was established in 1991 by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation and the Mitsubishi Electric U.S. companies, which produce, sell and distribute a wide range of consumer, industrial, commercial and professional electronics products.

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials is Successful in Carbon Footprint Reduction, While Attaining RC14001:2015® Certification

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Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials is the first of several Mitsubishi Chemical America (MCA) companies to be certified.

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  • Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials is the first of several Mitsubishi Chemical America (MCA) companies to be certified.
  • James Kohler, Corporate Quality Engineer and North American KAITEKI Coordinator at Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials, says that "Our contributions to KAITEKI take shape in many different forms.
  • Registered trademarks of Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials include: Acetron, CleanStat, Duratron, Ertalyte, Ertalene, Ertalon, Fluorosint, Ketron, Nylatron, Proteus, Sanalite, Semitron, Techtron, KyronMAX and TIVAR.
  • **Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials, formerly Quadrant EPP, was officially named on April 1st, 2019.

MHI Again Receives EcoVadis Silver Rating for Overall Sustainability

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Tuesday, October 20, 2020

For the second consecutive year, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) (TOKYO:7011) has been awarded a Silver rating for overall sustainability from EcoVadis, the independent French platform that regularly assesses corporate supply chains.

Key Points: 
  • For the second consecutive year, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) (TOKYO:7011) has been awarded a Silver rating for overall sustainability from EcoVadis, the independent French platform that regularly assesses corporate supply chains.
  • In receiving a Silver rating, which is second only to Gold, MHI Group places within the top 24% of all companies evaluated by EcoVadis.
  • Among manufacturers of general-purpose machinery, the rating puts MHI Group in the upper 16%.
  • Now, with receipt of a second Silver rating from EcoVadis, MHI has successfully reinforced its presence as a highly sustainable supplier in the global market.

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Receives Approval in Principle for LNG Fuel Gas Supply System from Bureau Veritas

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Monday, October 19, 2020

TOKYO, Oct 19, 2020 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, was granted Approval in Principle (AIP)(1) from the French Classification Society, Bureau Veritas (BV), for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel gas supply system (FGSS) for marine four-stroke dual fuel engines(2).

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  • TOKYO, Oct 19, 2020 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, was granted Approval in Principle (AIP)(1) from the French Classification Society, Bureau Veritas (BV), for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel gas supply system (FGSS) for marine four-stroke dual fuel engines(2).
  • The FGSS comprises an LNG fuel tank, gas supply unit, control systems and other relevant equipment.
  • Further, the Tank Connection Space(3) is also designed to save space while giving consideration to realize easy operation and less maintenance.
  • The inspection of this system was conducted based on the IGF Code(4) with which compliance is required when using LNG fuel, and BV's ship classification regulations.

MHI Group Undertakes Investment in HydrogenPro of Norway, Leading Producer of Advanced Electrolyzers

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Wednesday, October 14, 2020

MHI subscribed to newly issued shares placed by HydrogenPro in an initial public offering (IPO) undertaken to fund expansion of its business operations.

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  • MHI subscribed to newly issued shares placed by HydrogenPro in an initial public offering (IPO) undertaken to fund expansion of its business operations.
  • MHI's investment in HydrogenPro provides further financial stability and long-term certainty for projects utilizing green hydrogen to decarbonize various sectors.
  • Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group is one of the world's leading industrial firms.
  • MHI Group employs 80,000 people across 400 locations, operating in three business domains: "Power Systems," "Industry & Infrastructure," "Aircraft, Defense & Space."

Mitsubishi Power Expands Promotion of Proprietary Boiler Smart Inspection Service Package for Managing Power Generation Facilities

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Friday, September 25, 2020

The service package, which enables easier planning and implementation of maintenance work at power generation facilities, will be introduced across more customers in the petroleum and chemical industries as well as power providers, both in Japan and overseas.

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  • The service package, which enables easier planning and implementation of maintenance work at power generation facilities, will be introduced across more customers in the petroleum and chemical industries as well as power providers, both in Japan and overseas.
  • Boiler Smart Inspection was developed to help customers increase operational efficiency.
  • Since its launch, the service package has been adopted mainly by domestic pulp and paper manufacturers.
  • Going forward, Mitsubishi Power will further enhance this service package through developments reflecting the customers' views(2).

Mitsubishi Power and Entergy to Collaborate and Help Decarbonize Utilities in Four States

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Mitsubishi Power is a first mover in hydrogen-enabled gas turbine and long- and short-term storage solutions.

Key Points: 
  • Mitsubishi Power is a first mover in hydrogen-enabled gas turbine and long- and short-term storage solutions.
  • Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc. (Mitsubishi Power) headquartered in Lake Mary, Florida, employs more than 2,000 power generation, energy storage, and digital solutions experts and professionals.
  • Mitsubishi Power is a part of Mitsubishi Power, Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI).
  • Entergy owns and operates power plants with approximately 30,000 megawatts of electric generating capacity, including 8,000 megawatts of nuclear power.

Mitsubishi Electric Receives Propulsion Equipment Order for Delhi Metro

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Thursday, September 17, 2020

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced today that it has been awarded a contract from Indian train builder BEML Limited to supply propulsion equipment for 80 new cars of Delhi Metro.

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  • Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced today that it has been awarded a contract from Indian train builder BEML Limited to supply propulsion equipment for 80 new cars of Delhi Metro.
  • With the order, Mitsubishi Electric has now sold propulsion equipment for more than 3,000 railcars in Indias metro markets.
  • Mitsubishi Electric began its history of supplying Indias metro markets when it delivered propulsion equipment for the Delhi Metro Phase I Project in 2001.
  • The energy-saving performance and high quality and reliability of Mitsubishi Electric equipment has led to continuous orders from major metro systems in India for the past 19 years.

Mitsubishi Motors Accelerates Connected Car Technology To Enhance Customer Experience

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Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) announces today a partnership with leading Internet-of-Things technology providers Aeris and Dealer-FX todo just that leverage connected car technology to enhance the Mitsubishi customer service and ownership experience.

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  • Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) announces today a partnership with leading Internet-of-Things technology providers Aeris and Dealer-FX todo just that leverage connected car technology to enhance the Mitsubishi customer service and ownership experience.
  • As a mark of the quality and engineering that is designed into every Mitsubishi Motors vehicle, the company ranked sixth overall in the 2020 J.D.
  • Customer Service Index (CSI) Study, proving that even if a service visit on a Mitsubishi vehicle should become necessary, it will likely be a positive experience.
  • For more information on Mitsubishi vehicles, please contact the Mitsubishi Motors News Bureau at (615) 257-2698 or visit media.mitsubishicars.com .