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What is Japan's first energy storage project?

In 2015, 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.

Will Saft supply a battery energy storage system in Fukushima?

Download the Press Release Tokyo, 12 June 2025 – Saft, a subsidiary of TotalEnergies, has been selected by leading Asian renewable energy developer Gurīn Energy to supply a battery energy storage system (BESS) for the latter’s major energy storage project being developed in Fukushima, Japan.

Why is Gurn energy developing a battery energy storage system?

Gurīn Energy is developing a pipeline of utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects to enable greater flexibility of the grid and support the increased use of renewable energy in Japan. This includes the announced 500MW, 2GWh BESS capacity, which is currently under development.

What is Japan's energy storage policy?

As policy, technology, and decarbonization goals converge, Japan is positioning energy storage as a critical link between its climate targets and energy reliability. Japan’s energy storage policy is anchored by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), which outlined its ambitions in the 6th Strategic Energy Plan, adopted in 2021.

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