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Seminar on New Business Standards in Electric Power

A seminar titled "Electric Power New Standards Business Landscape" will be held on March 6, 2026, featuring Professor You Nishimura from Osaka University and a Senior Researcher at Kansai Electric Power Company. This timely event aims to discuss the transition to a new electric power standard incorporating renewable energy and storage solutions.

Seminar Details

• - Date and Time: March 6, 2026 (Friday) from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM
• - Venue: SSK Seminar Room, 4F, Zaimax Nishi-Shimbashi Building, 2-6-2 Nishi-Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
• - Participation Options:

- On-site attendance
- Live streaming via Zoom Webinar
- Archived viewing available for two weeks post-seminar

Key Topics of Discussion

The seminar will address the new direction that the electric power industry is headed toward with an emphasis on policies related to renewable energy and storage systems, following the revisions to the Electricity Business Act targeted for 2026. Attendees will gain insights on the following topics:

1. Reconstruction of the Next-Generation Electric Power Infrastructure for 2026
- A retrospective on 15 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake
- Characteristics of the next-generation electric business model with vertical integration
- Strategies for promoting power generation investment and securing transmission and distribution investment

2. Renewable Energy, Decarbonization Policies, and Issues with Chinese Products
- Cybersecurity challenges related to Chinese products
- Shifts in renewable energy policy, particularly regarding solar power
- Effective business responses to policy changes

3. Current Status of Battery Storage and the Vision for DER Business
- Major shifts in supply-demand adjustment market since Fall 2025 and trends among players
- Pathways to identifying and aggregating high-performing players
- The crucial role of renewable energy balancing and future scenarios for wholesale electricity markets
- Guidelines surrounding battery storage and the potential of DER (Distributed Energy Resources) businesses, including EVs

4. Q&A / Networking Opportunities
- Engage with experts and fellow attendees to expand your network through business card exchanges

Contact Information

For inquiries, please reach out to the New Society System Comprehensive Research Institute (SSK):

• - Address: 4F, Zaimax Nishi-Shimbashi Building, 2-6-2 Nishi-Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
• - Email: [email protected]
• - Phone: +81-3-5532-8850
• - Fax: +81-3-5532-8851
• - Website: SSK Website

About New Society System Comprehensive Research Institute (SSK)

Founded on December 6, 1996, SSK has organized approximately 500 business seminars annually for over 28 years, providing essential information to corporations. The purpose of SSK seminars is to swiftly deliver high-level management strategies, marketing insights, and technological advances, contributing to business opportunities creation. Furthermore, SSK offers various services, including seminar planning, lecturer dispatch, B2B advertising, commissioned research, market report sales, and on-demand seminar access. SSK remains committed to being at the forefront of information dissemination and a strategic partner to its clients.