Japan Energy Podcast

Everyone is modeling BESS. How much of this is real and how much is theoretical? Welcome to Episode #3 of the Japan Energy Podcast by Titan Greentech. Grid connection applications for standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects have surged from around 70GW in mid-2024 to 170.8GW by the end of 2025.  Yet only about 0.62GW is currently connected to the grid.  Behind the headline numbers...

Peter and Terry break down the latest LTDA Round 3 results in Japan and what they reveal about the future direction of the country's energy market. 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲:• A detailed look at the winning projects, major developers, and auction outcomes.• Key battery storage trends, pricing dynamics, and project economics.• What the results mean for Japan's future energy pipeline, grid development, an...

Andrew and Terry were on the ground at 𝗘-𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗱𝗼𝗿𝗳, 𝗚𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘆, the world’s largest power market conference, exploring what’s next in global energy. 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲:  • Moving from simple contracts to complex hourly PPA matching with storage.   • Using AI and satellite data to forecast weather at an asset level.  • Meeting Japanese giants like Sumitomo, Marubeni, Mitsui, and Tokyo Commo...

Welcome to Episode #2 of the Japan Energy Podcast by Titan Greentech. In this episode, we explore the current LNG market affected by the conflict in the Strait of Hormuz, how this affects power markets, and how rising costs and a weaker JPY affects Japan. Featuring:・ Masa Odaka (Rystad Energy)We discuss:・Current LNG market situation・Repurcussions from the Strait of Hormuz・Japan’s long term mon...

In the first episode of the Japan Energy Podcast, industry experts discuss Japan’s balancing market reform and the recent cap price reduction, and what it means for demand response, battery storage, and investors. Featuring Atsushi Ito (GridBeyond) and Dr. Mahdi Behrangrad (Pacifico Energy), the conversation covers how the balancing market works, key revenue streams for energy storage, regulatory...