Panasonic Plans to Launch Demonstration Project to Realize RE100 Solution at UK Factory in 2024

Tokyo, Japan – Panasonic Corporation (Head office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Masahiro Shinada; hereinafter referred to as "Panasonic") today announced that in order to accelerate the competitiveness of its businesses that contribute to carbon neutrality (decarbonization), it will launch1, a power supply and demand management demonstration project in 2024 at Panasonic Manufacturing UK Ltd. (Location: Cardiff, UK; hereinafter referred to as "PMUK"), a manufacturer and seller of microwave ovens and other products. The project will use pure hydrogen fuel cell generators and photovoltaic generators for in-house power generation, and will supply 100% of the electricity consumed in PMUK's microwave manufacturing from renewable sources.