Reposted by Amie Wang
'now requires generators to prove rights to sites to keep grid connection...regulators move to curb capacity hoarding...December 2025, ~172 GW of grid-scale battery capacity at connection-study stage, ~30 GW contract-application stage, vs ~0.64 GW actually connected'
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Japan tightens grid access as battery queue reaches 172 GW - pv magazine Global
Japan now requires generators, including battery developers, to prove rights to their sites to keep a grid connection, as regulators move to curb capacity hoarding in a battery queue that far outruns ...