Climate ChangeMitsubishi Corp. to sell renewable energy certificate to Murata
Apple supplier to be first customer for new service from Japanese trading company
Mitsubishi will build a solar power plant and deliver generated electricity to the utilities market, and separately sell renewable energy certificates for use as offsets. (Source photo by Reuters)
TAKEHIRO HASEGAWA and YUJI OHIRA, Nikkei staff writers
TOKYO -- Japanese trading house Mitsubishi Corp. will start selling renewable electricity certificates that buyers can use as offsets for their energy consumption, Nikkei has learned. Murata Manufacturing, an electronic components maker and major Apple supplier, will be the first to receive a certificate.