Power Solutions Newly Handled by Notable Ventures

　There is a venture that is attracting attention from major companies in the entertainment, transportation, and energy industries. Aerial Lab Industries (ALI) was established in October 2016. Development of flying motorcycles that people can actually ride and drive and small unmanned drones, development of distributed network platforms and products using blockchain, which is attracting attention as one of Fintech technologies, and development of artificial intelligence (AI) related technologies. We are trying to launch businesses one after another that make use of cutting-edge technology such as development.

In July 2018, ALI established ALI Energy, a new power solutions business. We will develop infrastructure to improve energy efficiency in resort areas and remote islands, and develop a system that converts electricity generated by companies and households into income. Michitaka Tokeji, Executive Officer of ALI, who took over as representative director of the new company after working for a foreign-affiliated financial company and a major general trading company, said, "From 2019, we will steadily implement the plan, such as starting demonstration experiments overseas." Enthusiasm (Photo 1).

Experimenting autonomously controlled energy infrastructure at resorts, etc.

　ALI Energy plans to start demonstration tests of energy infrastructure development in overseas resorts and tourist areas in 2019. . We have collaborated with domestic telecommunications companies and US energy companies on the technical side, and are currently developing resort areas on remote islands that mainly use renewable energy. In areas that are gaining support, we will verify the operation method of charging facilities when deploying a large number of electric vehicles and electric motorcycles as a means of transportation within the island and within the region.