Okinawa Electric Power Co., Inc.

Japanese: 沖縄電力[株] - おきなわでんりょく
Okinawa Electric Power Co., Inc.

...This refers to a joint stock company in which the public sector, such as the government, local governments, and public enterprises, and private enterprises have joint investments. It is a form of the third sector. Examples include Japan Tobacco Inc., Electric Power Development Co., Ltd., Kansai International Airport Co., Ltd., International Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, and East Japan Railway Company, which was established by privatizing the former Japanese National Railways. Although these companies are joint stock companies, they were established based on special legislation to promote specific administrative purposes and are subject to regulation by the competent authorities.

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "Okinawa Electric Power Co., Inc." is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…政府や地方自治体および公企業などの公共部門と私企業が共同出資している株式会社を指す。第三セクターの一形態である。具体例として,日本たばこ産業株式会社,電源開発株式会社,関西国際空港株式会社,国際電信電話株式会社,日本電信電話株式会社,および旧国鉄の民営化により成立した東日本旅客鉄道株式会社などの各社がある。これらの企業は株式会社ではあるが,特定の行政目的を推進するために特別立法に基づいて設置され,主務官庁の規制を受ける。…

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