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It was announced that Aeon Group and KEPCO (Kansai Electric Power Co Inc) have concluded an agreement on mutual support during disasters, which stipulates that they should cooperate to support victims in the event of a large-scale disaster.

In the event of a large-scale disaster, Aeon provides Kansai Electric Power with support supplies and lends space for establishing recovery bases under the agreement.

In response to requests from local governments, Kansai Electric Power also says that it will provide electricity to temporary evacuation sites installed by Aeon to the extent possible, taking into account the damage and restoration status of each facility.

The two companies are carrying out support activities in the event of a large-scale disaster, aiming at further contributions to the local community, and will continue to fulfill their social responsibilities as a lifeline that supports the lives of people in the region.

Original Text: https://ampmedia.jp/2020/02/19/eaon/