RS Technologies Co., Ltd.
RS Technologies / LE System: RS Technologies’ planned energy storage business selected for Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry subsidy project
RS Technologies’ planned energy storage business has been selected for the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry’s subsidy project and is expected to receive a subsidy of 381 million yen.
Key Figures
- Subsidy Amount: 381 million yen
- Installed Rated Output: 1,990 kW
- Energy Storage Capacity: 12,000 kWh
AI要約
Business Overview and Subsidy Selection
RS Technologies Corporation’s planned energy storage business has been selected for the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry’s FY2025 'Renewable Energy Introduction Expansion and Grid-connected Energy Storage System Installation Support Subsidy Program.' The project uses vanadium redox flow batteries manufactured by Sumitomo Electric Industries and introduces electrolytes produced by LE System, with a subsidy amounting to 381 million yen. The facilities are scheduled to be installed in Namie Town, Futaba District, Fukushima Prefecture, featuring a large-scale energy storage system with a rated output of 1,990 kW and an energy storage capacity of 12,000 kWh.
Business Structure and Future Outlook
The operation of the energy storage system will be handled by Sumitomo Electric Industries, and construction will be carried out by Miki Kogyo. LE System will manufacture and supply the electrolytes. The project aims to contribute to enhancing regional resilience, creating new industries, and securing employment. Leveraging the vanadium redox flow battery’s long lifespan, high safety, and recyclability, the business seeks to ensure sustainable revenue generation.