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Eku Energy has announced its first battery storage project in Japan, the 30MW / 120MWh Hirohara battery energy storage system (BESS) located in Oaza Hirohara, Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture. Eku Energy has agreed a 20-year offtake agreement for the project with Tokyo Gas.
Project financing has been arranged by MUFG Bank representing the first battery storage project they have arranged finance for in Japan. Under the offtake agreement, Eku Energy will own the BESS while Tokyo Gas will own 100% of its operating rights for 20 years, with Eku Energy responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the facility.
Global energy storage specialist, Eku Energy, has announced the Hirohara Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) located in Oaza Hirohara, Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture. The 30MW/120MWh battery is Eku’s first in Japan, and the company has agreed a 20-year offtake agreement for the project with Tokyo Gas.
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Project financing has been arranged by MUFG Bank – it represents the first battery storage project the bank has arranged finance for in Japan. Under the offtake agreement, Eku Energy will own the BESS while Tokyo Gas will own 100 per cent of its operating rights for 20 years, with Eku Energy responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the facility.
Hirofumi Sho, Japan head at Eku Energy Japan, said: “As a company specialising in battery storage, Eku Energy has created strong foundations in Japan. We are working innovatively with stakeholders to respond to the increasing demand for battery storage and realize a more sustainable energy future.”
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