[JPI Seminar] Kansai Electric Power: 'Grid-Scale Storage Battery Business Initiatives and Opportunities' May 15 (Fri) <Tokyo>

## Press Release Information JPI (Japan Planning Institute) has invited Toshiki Oda, Director of the Storage Battery Business Group, Development Department, Solution Division at Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc., to give a detailed presentation on initiatives and business opportunities in the grid-scale storage battery business. [Details and Application]: https://www.jpi.co.jp/seminar/17720 ### Seminar Title Kan-denchi (One-stop solution service for storage facilities) / New Services E-Flow (Aggregator), K2-batOM (O&M Company) Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc.: Grid-Scale Storage Battery Business Initiatives and Opportunities ### Date and Time May 15, 2026 (Friday) 13:30 - 15:30 *Applications for archived delivery are accepted even after the seminar has ended. ### Speaker Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. Solution Division, Development Department, Storage Battery Business Group Director Toshiki Oda ### Lecture Summary This lecture will organize the roles required for grid-scale storage batteries and market trends against the backdrop of the massive introduction of renewable energy and changes in the power supply-demand structure. It will also introduce the Kansai Electric Power Group's storage facility business initiatives. Based on institutional trends such as the supply-demand balancing market and capacity market, the lecture will explain the concepts of business feasibility, development cases of Japan's largest projects, the use of project finance, and O&M/aggregation systems. It will share the significance of participation and future outlook for investors and lenders. ### Lecture Topics 1. The Group's Vision and the Positioning of the Storage Facility Business (1) The vision of the Kansai Electric Power Group (2) Initiatives to achieve the Mid-term Management Plan (3) Positioning of the storage facility business in VX initiatives 2. Roles and Trends of Storage Facilities (1) Storage facilities and their roles (2) The value of electricity and trading markets (3) Trends surrounding the storage facility business (4) View on the grid-scale storage battery market (5) Current policy trends in the supply-demand balancing market (6) Future policy trends in the supply-demand balancing market 3. Development Status of Storage Facilities (1) Development policy for storage facilities (2) Development status of storage facilities (3) Project overview of the Tanagawa Storage Facility (4) Business scheme (5) Strengths of the Kansai Electric Power Group 4. Future Initiatives of the Kansai Electric Power Group (1) Kan-denchi (One-stop solution service for storage facilities) (2) E-Flow (Aggregator) (3) K2-batOM (O&M Company) 5. Future Outlook (New Services) 6. Q&A 7. Business card exchange and networking session This is a valuable JPI seminar opportunity where you can directly interact and ask questions to speakers who are usually difficult to meet, and gain practical information and triggers for new collaborations through networking with other participants beyond industry boundaries. ### Participation Options - Venue Attendance (does not include archived delivery) - Live Stream Attendance (does not include archived delivery) - Archived Delivery Attendance *Venue and live stream attendees can add archived delivery for a special fee of 18,500 yen (tax included). ### Fees 1 person: 37,850 yen (tax included) 2 or more: 32,850 yen per person (tax included / same corporation, simultaneous application) *Participants from local governments: Up to 2 people for 11,000 yen (tax included / limited to venue and live stream). ### Contact Information Japan Planning Institute (JPI) Kowa Hiroo Bldg, 5-2-32 Minami-Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0047 TEL: 03-5793-9761 FAX: 03-5793-9767 URL: https://www.jpi.co.jp ### About JPI As a 'bridge of knowledge' between politics, government, and the private sector, JPI supports the dissemination of national policies and projects. For half a century, it has provided valuable information for executives and senior managers through exclusive, real-world seminars aimed at creating national intelligence.