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The Renewable Energy Transition and Solving the Storage Problem: A Look at Japan

24 March 2021

The rapid growth of renewable energy in Japan raises new challenges regarding intermittency of power generation and grid connection and stability. Storage technologies have the potential to resolve these issues and help advance Japan into the next stage of its renewable energy transition. This briefing examines the regulatory framework for energy storage in Japan, draws comparisons with the European markets and seeks to identify the regulatory developments necessary to attract private sector investment in utility-scale energy storage.

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