Energy storage requirements for wind power projects in Japan

Report 2023 Japan

As of the end of 2023, Japan''s wind power generation capacity has reached 5,213 MW increasing the share of wind energy in Japan''s total electricity supply mix to 1.1%.

2026 Feb 11

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Latest on Offshore Wind in Japan: the ''EEZ Law''

This column addresses Japan''s recent legal reform enabling offshore wind development in its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). Passed on 3 June 2025, the new law

2026 Jan 20

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THE RENEWABLE ENERGY TRANSITION AND SOLVING

Current Japanese laws and regulations do not adequately deal with energy storage, in particular the key question of whether energy storage systems should be regulated as a "generator" or

2025 Jun 09

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Japan Renewables Alert 69

Considering the fact that multiple developers have been forced to suspend or withdraw offshore wind projects in other countries due to various development risks, the aim of the new rules is

2025 Apr 20

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Renewable Energy Laws and Regulations Report 2026 Japan

This article explores renewable energy laws in Japan, discussing consent and permits, dispute resolution, competition, sale of renewable energy, and more.

2025 Nov 14

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JAPAN S WIND POWER STORAGE REQUIREMENTS

The Japanese Government''s Strategic Energy Plan estimates that wind power will account for about 1.7% of Japan''s power source mix in FY 2030, or 10 GW of installed capacity, including

2025 Mar 13

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Japan Energy Storage Policies and Market Overview

Japan''s energy storage policies, market statistics, and trends—from METI''s strategic plans and subsidy programs to deployment challenges.

2025 Apr 22

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Japan Offshore Wind Policy & Regulatory Framework｜Laws,

A comprehensive guide to Japan''s offshore wind policy and regulatory framework. Covers national targets, legal structures, promotion zones, FIT/FIP schemes, certification, and

2025 Nov 28

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Renewable Energy in Japan / METI Ministry of Economy

State Minister Koga Attends a Signing Ceremony for MOUs for Collaboration Between Companies and a Launching Ceremony for a Focus Group for Public-Private

2026 Feb 09

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