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Renewable Energy
Sendai City's proposal for a mandatory solar panel installation system and national trends
Introduction This time, we will explain the mandatory installation of solar panels on residential rooftops, which is being implemented in various places. In 2025, Sendai City will install solar power panels... -
Malaysia
[Malaysia] Labor Law Reform in Sabah and Sarawak
Introduction This time we will explain the labor laws of the Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak. Recently, they have been considering expanding into the Malaysian peninsula as well as Sabah and Sarawak... -
ESG
Perovskite solar cells and Japan's energy security
Introduction This time we will explain "perovskite solar cells." Now we have a technology that is set to profoundly change the future of energy. That's "Perovskite Sun... -
ESG
SAF ingredients, manufacturing process and ingredient fraud issue
Introduction This time, we will delve a little deeper into SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel). Regarding SAF, the "Latest Movement of SAF in Japan" will be published on February 3, 2025. -
Renewable Energy
"RE100" initiative aims to achieve 100% renewable energy
Introduction This time, I would like to talk about "RE100". As the transition to a decarbonized economy accelerates internationally, companies are rapidly moving to introduce renewable energy. As a result... -
ESG
Environmental Due Diligence in Japanese Companies
Introduction This time, I will explain about environmental due diligence (hereinafter referred to as "environmental DD"). As the global environmental crisis worsens, companies need to go beyond simply complying with laws and regulations... -
Renewable Energy
Increasing number of renewable energy power plants going bankrupt or closing down: The reality facing renewable energy operators and future prospects
Introduction This time, we will explain about the bankruptcy and liquidation of renewable energy power generation companies. While the introduction of renewable energy is rapidly expanding, power generation companies are going bankrupt one after another. Teikoku... -
Renewable Energy
[Award] Selected as one of the Best Lawyers in the Energy category of Best Lawyers
We have been selected in the field of Energy Law in The Best Lawyers in Japan (2026 Edition) by Best Lawyers! https://www.bestlawyers.com/lawyers/mitsuru-misawa/38... -
Renewable Energy
[Article Commentary] Food waste and renewable energy
Introduction According to an article in the Nihon Keizai Shimbun dated May 1, 2025, "JFE Engineering, 2,300 restaurants including Sushiro and four other companies, and "food waste power generation"," JFE Engineering, Sushiro, Big... -
Renewable Energy
Aggregation Business Overview
Introduction This time, let's think about aggregation. In recent years, as renewable energy has become more widespread, maintaining the stability of the power grid has become a major issue. To address this issue...