In 2016, Chubu Electric acquired EDF Trading’s coal and freight business and passed it onto its subsidiary JERA.

[7] In March 2017, the two companies signed an agreement to integrate their fossil fuel power plants under the JERA joint venture.

[12] In February 2024, Chubu Electric and Eneco signed an agreement to acquire 30 per cent of Ecowende, the developers of the Hollandse Kust West Offshore Wind Farm.

On 18 September 2022, Chubu Electric Power announced that it was a part of an investor consortium led by Japan Industrial Partners seeking to buy Toshiba.

On 6 May 2011, Prime Minister Naoto Kan requested the Hamaoka Nuclear Power Plant be shut down as an earthquake of magnitude 8.0 or higher is estimated 87% likely to hit the area within the next 30 years.

[26] In July 2011, a mayor in Shizuoka Prefecture and a group of residents filed a lawsuit seeking the permanent decommissioning of the reactors at the power plant .

[28][29][30] In January 2024, Chubu Electric president Kingo Hayashi told a news conference that the firm was keen on restarting the Unit No.