Mitsuru – Author –
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[Column writing] I contributed a column to the Malaysian M&A corporate website
I contributed a column to the website of Borderless Sdn. Bhd., a company specializing in cross-border M&A in Malaysia. The column is titled "Seven Pitfalls of Cross-Border M&A"... -
[Seminar] The Frontline of Renewable Energy and Power Systems | Announcement of Seminar Speech on December 15th
I will be speaking at the seminar "Renewable Energy and the Power System" hosted by the Financial and Financial Research Institute, a general incorporated association. The seminar will be held on Monday, December 15, 2025. In this lecture, I will discuss the current state of Japan's power grid... -
Why will the increase in data centers require renewable energy? How AI will change the future of energy
✅ In a nutshell: 📊 By 2030, global data center electricity consumption will double to the equivalent of the entire nation of Japan — IEA predicts 945 TWh. A single ChatGPT transaction consumes 10 times the energy of a Google search. 🌍 RE100 Scope 2 reduction... -
Law Firm Column Guide (Investment Guide for Japan's Battery Business 2025 - A Thorough Explanation of the Growing Market and Practical Strategies)
Recently, I posted a post titled "The Frontline of the Grid Battery Business – 2025 System Reforms and Legal Risk Management – Practical Responses Based on Contracts, Permits, and Market Trends." Using this content,... -
The Frontline of the Grid Storage Battery Business – 2025 System Reforms and Legal Risk Management – Practical Responses Based on Contracts, Permits, and Market Trends
✅ Roughly speaking: ・The battery storage business in 2025 is rapidly expanding as a means of relieving grid congestion caused by the large-scale introduction of renewable energy. ・On the other hand, there are issues such as the suspension of connection applications, fluctuations in construction costs, and... -
Nature Finance evaluation methodology to be established - Nippon Life Insurance's NPP/HANPP indicators and corporate practical responses
✅ In a nutshell - Financial institutions are accelerating investment and financing to achieve Nature Positive by 2030. Nippon Life Insurance Company publishes scientific evaluation methodology - NPP (Carbohydrates Produced by Plant Photosynthesis)... -
[Indonesia] Lowering minimum foreign capital to Rp 2.5 billion ― BKPM Regulation No. 5 (effective October 2, 2025) makes it easier to establish foreign capital ―
👉️In a nutshell, the Indonesian Investment Coordinating Agency (BKPM) issued BKPM Regulation No. 5/2025 (Peraturan Menteri Investasi No. 2 on October 2, 2025. 5 Tahun 2025) promulgated and implemented. Foreign direct investment... -
What is a non-fossil certificate? – First, the latest points of the system and terminology
✅ Roughly speaking, non-fossil certificates are a national system that gives "environmental value" to electricity derived from renewable energy. ・The types are divided depending on whether FIT/non-FIT or tracking is present, and their use in the market changes... -
Overall view of the long-term stable qualified solar power generation business operator system 〜 Building a sustainable foundation for the renewable energy business
In general terms: The Long-Term Stable Qualified Solar Power Plant Operator System is a new system designed to aggregate and streamline a large number of small-scale solar power plants. ・Certify responsible businesses as "qualified businesses" and... -
[Column Writing] 【ESG Strategies for Business】The 22nd Current Status and Future Prospects of Carbon Credits in Malaysia (2)
In my article "[ESG Strategies Useful for Business] No. 22 Current Status and Future Prospects of Carbon Credits in Malaysia (2...
