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Seminar on Digital Transformation in Energy Infrastructure

On March 27, 2026, a crucial seminar titled "Advancing Digital Transformation in Energy Infrastructure" will be held featuring insights from top executives at Tokyo Gas and Kyushu Electric Power. The event will unpack current approaches and prospects regarding digital transformation in the energy sector, a pressing need in today’s evolving landscape.

Seminar Details

• - Date and Time: March 27, 2026 (Friday), from 4:00 PM to 5:50 PM
• - Location: SSK Seminar Room, 4th Floor, 2-6-2 Nishishinbashi, Minato, Tokyo
• - Participation Options:

- In-Person: Attend at the seminar venue.
- Live Stream: Participate via Zoom webinar.
- Archival Access: On-demand viewing available for two weeks post-event.

Featured Speakers

1. Seita Shimizu - Executive Officer, CDO, and Head of Solution Co-Creation Division, Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd.
2. Hideki Moritaka - Head of Digital Transformation Promotion Department, Kyushu Electric Power Transmission and Distribution Co., Ltd.

Key Topics Covered

Tokyo Gas Group’s DX Initiatives and Pursuit of AI-Native Status (4:00 PM - 4:50 PM)

Seita Shimizu will discuss Tokyo Gas's ambition for a "third startup," emphasizing their commitment to embedding digital transformation in corporate governance. He will explore strategies for achieving an integrated DX approach by leveraging AI technologies across global operations. Important points will include:

• - The transformative journey of Tokyo Gas and the essence of its "third startup."
• - An overview of DX initiatives and collaborative frameworks across the group.
• - Progress toward becoming an AI-native company through advanced data management and governance, illustrated with case studies.
• - Interactive Q&A session with networking opportunities.

Aiming to Be a Leading Infrastructure Company in Japan (5:00 PM - 5:50 PM)

Hideki Moritaka will outline how Kyushu Electric Power, amidst demographic shifts and aging infrastructure, strives to maintain a reliable and efficient energy supply. Their vision outlines a targeted path to becoming a leading infrastructure firm through technological and digital advancements, focusing on:

• - Environmental changes impacting the transmission and distribution business.
• - Envisioned outcomes of their DX efforts.
• - The implementation of agile methodologies and in-house development strategies.
• - Forthcoming initiatives aimed at enhancing digital operations.
• - Concluding Q&A and networking.

It is essential for participants in this field to engage in conversations around such vital transformations in energy infrastructure, exploring sustainable and efficient practices that align with contemporary challenges.

About SSK

Established on December 6, 1996, SSK (Shinshakai System Research Institute) has operated as a premier information service provider, organizing around 500 business seminars annually. Our mission is to equip organizations with timely, high-level insights into business strategies, marketing, and technology to catalyze new business opportunities. Through our seminars and related services, we strive to be your strategic partner in navigating today’s dynamic business landscape.

For inquiries, please contact:
New Society System Research Institute
4F Zaigmax Nishishinbashi Building, 2-6-2 Nishishinbashi, Minato, Tokyo
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 03-5532-8850
Fax: 03-5532-8851
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