Private company

Japan Electric Generation and Transmission Company

Logo: 日本発送電株式会社, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Japan Electric Generation and Transmission Company is a company based in Tokyo founded in 1939 dissolved in 1951.1

日本発送電株式会社（にっぽんはっそうでん）は、1939年（昭和14年）から1951年（昭和26年）までの間に存在した日本の電気事業を司った特殊会社である。国家総力戦体制を構築しようとする当時の日本政府の電力国家管理政策に基づき、東京電燈・日本電力など全国の電力会社の現物出資や合併によって設立された半官半民のトラストである。2 From the Japanese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Apr 1, 1939Founded1
  • HeadquartersTokyo, Empire of Japan1

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Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by Chubu Electric Power1
  2. Succeeded by Chugoku Electric Power Company1
  3. Succeeded by Hokkaido Electric Power Company1
  4. Succeeded by Hokuriku Electric Power Company1
  5. Succeeded by Kansai Electric Power Company1
  6. Succeeded by Kyushu Electric Power1
  7. Succeeded by Shikoku Electric Power1
  8. Succeeded by Tohoku Electric Power1
  9. Succeeded by Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings1

Timeline

  1. Apr 30, 1951Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Apr 1, 1939Founded Founded1

Sources

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