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Upcoming Seminar on Legal Aspects of Battery Storage Business

On October 6, 2026, a significant seminar titled "Legal Considerations in Battery Storage Business for Power Systems" will be held by Yujiro Fujimoto and Hirohisa Watanabe, partners at Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu Law Firm. This event is poised to address pressing legal issues and market developments in the rapidly evolving battery storage sector.

Seminar Details

• - Date & Time: October 6, 2026, from 1 PM to 3 PM (JST)
• - Location: Kioi Forum, 4-1 Kioicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
• - Format: In-person attendance and live streaming via Zoom webinar. Recorded sessions will be available on-demand for two weeks.

Focus Areas of the Seminar

The battery storage business is gaining traction as a crucial technology for achieving the prompt integration and stable supply of renewable energy. Legal regulations, business schemes, and financing aspects are developing rapidly. This seminar will feature insights from experienced attorneys who have been involved in numerous battery development projects. They will discuss:

1. Current Trends in Battery Storage Business
Gain insights into the latest developments in the battery storage sector and its implications for businesses and technology adoption.

2. Battery Development Structure
- Full Merchant Projects
- Tolling Projects
- Long-term Decarbonization Power Auctions
Key Considerations: Review of structuring issues, including perspectives on anonymity clauses.

3. Project Finance and Contract Practices in Battery Storage
- Major Contracts: Analysis of procurement contracts, Long-Term Service Agreements (LTSA), and aggregation contracts.
- Financial Considerations: Important aspects related to project financing in battery ventures.

4. Key Points in Electric Utility Business as Related to Battery Storage
- Interaction with electric utility regulations and cybersecurity issues.
- Market transactions overview and participation in long-term decarbonization power auctions.
- Feed-in Tariff (FIT) and Feed-in Premium (FIP) systems in relation to renewable energy co-located battery storage.

5. Q&A Session and Networking
Following the presentations, there will be an opportunity for participants to ask questions and exchange business cards.

Contact Information

If you have any inquiries regarding the seminar, please reach out to the New Social System Research Institute:

• - Address: 2-6-2 Nishi-Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Zaimax Nishi-Shinbashi Building 4F
• - Email: [email protected]
• - Phone: 03-5532-8850
• - Fax: 03-5532-8851
• - Website: SSK21

About New Social System Research Institute (SSK)

Founded in December 1996, SSK has over 28 years of experience in organizing corporate seminars, with around 500 events conducted annually. The institute aims to provide high-quality business strategies, marketing insights, and technological information relevant to a diversified business environment, fostering new opportunities for success. SSK continues to offer cutting-edge information, acting as a strategic partner to its clients.