What is Japan's first energy storage project?
In , we started Japan's first demonstration project covering energy storage connected to the power grid in the Koshikishima, Satsumasendai City, Kagoshima. This project is still operating in a stable manner today. One feature of our grid energy storage system is that it utilizes reused batteries from EVs.
Does Osaka Gas use Ene-Farm as energy resources?
Since FY2020, Osaka Gas has been working on a VPP demonstration project that uses ENE-FARM as energy resources.
Will Osaka Gas start a virtual power plant demonstration project?
Osaka Gas to Start a Virtual Power Plant Demonstration Project Using Household Use Fuel Cells, ENE-FARM Type S, Aiming to Further Improve Accuracy —Joining a Demonstration Project For Further Utilization of Distributed Energy Resources—
Who is Osaka Gas?
Osaka Gas takes part in the consortium as a resource aggregator,*3 who will build VPPs that will use “ENE-FARM Type S” (“ENE- FARM”), household fuel cells installed at customers’ homes, as distributed energy resources “DERs”.*4
Will Chugoku power turn a Kansai oil-fired power plant into a grid-scale storage facility?
Separately from Kansai EPCO, Chugoku Electric Power also disclosed plans to turn a site formerly occupied by an oil-fired power plant into a grid-scale storage facility.
Why is Sumitomo launching a large-scale energy storage platform?
One of the main reasons is the insufficient capacity of transmission lines. In response to this issue, Sumitomo Corporation aims to expand its business of storing energy nationwide in Japan by developing a large-scale energy storage platform that can compensate for this lack of transmission line capacity.
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