Short Interest in Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:EPWDF) Expands By 227.3%

Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:EPWDF) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 505,909 shares, an increase of 227.3% from the April 15th total of 154,563 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 0 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently ∞ days.

Electric Power Development Price Performance

Shares of Electric Power Development stock remained flat at $15.39 during trading on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $15.39 and a 200-day moving average price of $15.39. Electric Power Development has a 12 month low of $14.60 and a 12 month high of $16.49.

Electric Power Development Company Profile

Electric Power Development Co, Ltd., commonly known as J-POWER, is a Japan-based independent power producer engaged primarily in the generation and sale of electricity. The company operates a diversified portfolio of thermal, hydroelectric, nuclear and renewable energy facilities, providing baseload and peak power to utilities and industrial customers. Its thermal power stations utilize coal, natural gas and oil, while its hydroelectric plants draw on river systems across Japan. In addition to conventional generation, J-POWER has expanded into wind, geothermal and biomass projects to support the transition to a lower-carbon energy mix.

Founded in 1952 and headquartered in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, J-POWER has grown from a domestic power generator into a global energy developer.