[Decarbonization Support] Chuggin Energy Begins Renewable Energy Supply to Mirai Kobo's New Head Office Factory via On-site Solar PPA

Chuggin Energy Co., Ltd. (Okayama City, Representative Director Shinichi Matsuoka) announces that it has installed solar power generation equipment based on a solar PPA service contract with Mirai Kobo Co., Ltd. (Representative Director and President Hiroyuki Katagiri) and has begun supplying renewable energy.

* PPA: Power Purchase Agreement. A scheme where the PPA provider installs, operates, and maintains the solar power system at no cost, and the consumer purchases and uses the generated electricity.

1. Overview of the Solar Power System

PPA Installation Location: Mirai Kobo Co., Ltd. New Head Office Factory Panel Installation Capacity: 241.390 kW Annual Planned Power Generation: 257,521 kWh CO2 Emission Reduction Effect: 118 tons/year (Notes 1 and 2) Operation Start Date: June 3, 2026 Note 1: Equivalent to the absorption capacity of approximately 13,000 cedar trees (Source: Forestry Agency website) Note 2: Based on the emission factor by electric utility (partially updated on February 25, 2026, by the Ministry of the Environment and Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)

2. Overview of the Contracting Party

Mirai Kobo Co., Ltd. operates two main businesses: the manufacture and sale of pilgrimage goods for the 88 temples of Shikoku and other sacred sites nationwide, and marking uniforms, T-shirts, etc., for major sporting goods manufacturers. In this project, the company promotes the introduction of renewable energy through an on-site PPA utilizing the roof of its new head office factory completed in May 2025, aiming to decarbonize its electricity usage and reduce the local environmental burden.

Company Name: Mirai Kobo Co., Ltd. Head Office Address: 1-5-32 Showa-cho, Sakaide City, Kagawa Prefecture Representative: Hiroyuki Katagiri Established: July 1980 Business Description: Sale of pilgrimage goods, printing and copying services, design of printed materials, contract planning and manufacturing of embroidery products, and sale of textile products. Company Website: https://www.mtok.jp/

3. Scheme Diagram

Through this scheme, we support our customers' efforts toward decarbonization and contribute to the sustainable growth of the local community.

Chuggin Financial Group Co., Ltd. Phone: 086-223-3110 Public Relations Center: Okajima (Ext. 2255)