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Should energy storage be regulated in Japan?

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What is Japan's Energy Policy?

Japan’s energy policy is guided by the principles of energy security, economic efficiency, environmental sustainability and safety (the “three E plus S”). The 5 th Strategic Energy Plan, adopted in 2018, aims to achieve a more diversified energy mix by 2030, with larger shares for renewable energy and restart of nuclear power.

What are Japan's Energy plans?

Japan’s 6th Strategic Energy Plan (released in 2021) and the GX (Green Transformation) Decarbonization Power Supply Bill (released in 2023) target increasing the share of non-fossil fuel generation sources to 59% of the generation mix by 2030 compared with 31% in 2022.

How many Ene-Farm fuel cells are there in Japan?

Ene-Farm, a fuel cell that utilizes hydrogen, was commercialized in Japan in 2009 for 200 the first time in the world. As of June 2021, more than 400,000 units have been installed. Going forward, further technological development will take place to reduce the number of parts and pursue further cost reduction.

Are lithium-ion batteries a good choice for energy storage?

Lithium-ion batteries are being widely deployed in vehicles, consumer electronics, and more recently, in electricity storage systems. These batteries have, and will likely continue to have, relatively high costs per kWh of electricity stored, making them unsuitable for long-duration storage that may be needed to support reliable decarbonized grids.