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6 FAQs about Japanese energy storage power supply procurement

How important is battery energy storage in Japan?

Battery energy storage systems (" BESS ") are playing an increasingly important role in the transition towards net zero. However, the regulations for BESS in Japan were generally perceived as requiring further clarification and development to promote this industry.

What percentage of Japan's primary energy supply will be renewable?

Under the plan, renewables should account for 36-38% of power supplies in 2030. Figure 1: Domestic Primary Energy Supply Source: METI Figure 1 highlights the growing penetration of renewables over the last decade in Japan's primary energy supply.

How much battery storage is in Japan's LDA?

Battery storage accounted for 22% of the awarded capacity in the latest round of Japan's LTDA, up by around 25% on the first auction. Three big nuclear plants claimed around half the awarded capacity. In total, 1.4 GW of BESS was allocated, with 27 projects awarded contracts as part of the capacity market.

Why is Sun village expanding its battery storage projects in Japan?

As the role of grid-scale energy storage systems gains importance in ensuring stable grid operations and promoting renewable energy adoption, Sun Village is expanding its battery storage development projects across Japan.

What is Japan's long-term decarbonization power source auction?

Japan's Long-Term Decarbonization Power Source Auction marks a significant milestone in the country's journey towards carbon neutrality. By incentivizing the development of renewable and low-carbon power sources, including battery energy storage systems, this auction sets the stage for a sustainable energy future.

Who manages the electricity market in Japan?

These are: The Japan Electric Power Exchange (JEPX): manages the wholesale market. The Organisation for Cross-regional Coordination of Transmission Operators (OCCTO): coordinates electricity supply and demand plans, manages interconnectors, and runs the capacity market.

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