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  • NAS Battery Handover Ceremony Held at Hungarian State-Owned Energy Company MVM

    NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter, “NGK”) announces that a handover ceremony was held following the completion of installation and test operation of a NAS™ batteries for storing electric energy ordered by MVM Balance Zrt., a subsidiary of the Hungarian state-owned energy company MVM Group, through Duna Center Therm Uzemi Szolgaltato Kft., a Hungarian engineering company.
    The NAS batteries have

  • NGK Makes Asia-Pacific Climate Leaders List for Three Years in a Row

    NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter “NGK”) has been selected for the Asia-Pacific Climate Leaders list jointly compiled by the Financial Times (U.K.) and Statista, a German research firm. NGK has achieved a high ranking on this list for three years in a row.
    The Asia-Pacific Climate Leaders list selects companies in the Asia-Pacific region that contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG)

  • NGK Successfully Identifies New Business Proposals in Demonstration Tests of Application Search Using Original AI

    NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter “NGK”) based in Nagoya, Japan, and Stockmark Inc. (hereinafter “Stockmark”) based in Minato-ku, Tokyo, have been carrying out demonstration tests using original artificial intelligence (AI) to improve the precision and speed of searches for new applications for NGK’s products and technologies and these tests have successfully identified promising new business prop

  • NGK Group’s Manufacturing Site in Poland Concludes First VPPA ~ Contribute toward Carbon Neutrality by Purchasing Environmental Value Derived from Renewable Energy


    NGK CERAMICS POLSKA SP. Z O.O. (hereinafter “NGK Ceramics Poland”), a subsidiary of NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter “NGK”) based in Gliwice, Silesia Province, has entered into a Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) with Helios Renewable Energy SP. Z O.O., a solar power generation company in Poland. It is the first NGK Group company to enter into such an agreement.

    VPPA is an agreem

  • NGK Selected as an “A List” Company, the Highest Rating, in CDP Water Security

    NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter “NGK”), based in Nagoya, Japan, announced that it has been selected as an “A List” company, the highest rating, in CDP Water Security for 2024. The selection was made by CDP, an international non-profit organization that operates an environmental information disclosure system.
    CDP is an international non-profit organization that discloses environmental data obt

  • Initiation of Joint Research for Achieving High Accuracy in Evaluating Thermal Diffusivity of Silicon Nitride Ceramic Substrates

    The AIST Group (consisting of National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) and AIST Solutions Co.) and NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (NGK) have embarked on joint research regarding validating methods for evaluating thermal diffusivity of silicon nitride ceramic substrates used for power semiconductor components (power semiconductor modules) and other such applications. Through

  • NGK Receives an Order for NAS Batteries for a Renewable Energy Business in Hungary

    NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter, “NGK”) announces that it has received an order for NAS® batteries for storing electric energy from Greenergy Triotechnik Kft., renewable energy provider in Hungary, member of Greenergy Holdings, through Duna Center Therm Uzemi Szolgaltato Kft., a Hungarian engineering company.
    NAS batteries will be installed inside Greenergy-Power’s solar power station to curb

  • Exhibition at CEATEC 2024



    NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter, “NGK”) announces that it will exhibit its technologies in the General Exhibits area of CEATEC 2024, to be held at Makuhari Messe (Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture) from October 15 (Tue.) to October 18 (Fri.). On the 15th, vice president will give a lecture about well-being with ultra-thin and compact lithium-ion rechargeable battery, “EnerCera”, at a Special

  • NGK Receives an Order for NAS Batteries for a Grid Storage Battery Demonstration Project at a State-Owned Energy Company in Hungary

    NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter, “NGK”) announces that it has received an order for NAS®batteries for storing electric energy from MVM Balance Zrt., a subsidiary of the Hungarian state-owned energy company MVM Group, through Duna Center Therm Uzemi Szolgaltato Kft., a Hungarian engineering company.
    NAS batteries will be installed inside the power station of MVM Balance for use in a grid stor

  • NGK Receives Order for Advanced type of NAS Battery (NAS MODEL L24) for Taiwan Power Research Institute of Taiwan Power Company


    NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter, “NGK”) announces that it has received an order for NAS batteries for electricity storage to be used in a demonstration project at the Taiwan Power Research Institute of Taiwan Power Company, Taiwan’s state-owned power company.
    NAS batteries are to be installed at the site of Taiwan Power Research Institute inside New Taipei City, Taiwan, for use in a stora

  • The handover ceremony of NAS batteries was held at the Centre for Energy Research of Hungary ~ Government officials and executives from state-owned energy companies attended

    NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter, “NGK”) announces the commissioning of NAS battery system delivered to Centre for Energy Research of Hungary and the handover ceremony was held to celebrate this occasion. The NAS battery system was ordered through Duna Center Therm Uzemi Szolgaltato Kft., a Hungarian engineering company.
    The NAS battery will be used in a demonstration project conducted at the

  • NGK Acquires Certification under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) Net-Zero Standard

    NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”) has acquired certification Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) *1 under the Net-Zero Standard*2 for its greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets. The Company’s targets for achieving net zero CO2 emissions in 2050 were recognized as being scientifically valid.
    In April 2021, the NGK Group established the NGK Group Environmenta

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