太陽光発電 “事業者買収を後押しする制度”導入の方針 経産省

Solar power generation Policy for introducing “system to support business acquisition” Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

Solar power generation Policy for introducing “system to support business acquisition” Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
日本のエネルギーにおける太陽光発電の存在感が増す中、経済産業省は来年度から一定の要件を満たした事業者に国のお墨付きを与え、ほかの事業者の買収を後押しする制度を導入する方針を固めました

As the presence of solar power generation in Japan’s energy sector increases, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry plans to introduce a system from next fiscal year that will give state approval to businesses that meet certain requirements and encourage acquisitions by other businesses was hardened.

As the presence of solar power generation in Japan’s energy sector increases, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry plans to introduce a system from next fiscal year that will give state approval to businesses that meet certain requirements and encourage acquisitions by other businesses was hardened.
太陽光発電が増えるきっかけになった優遇措置が2032年以降、順次終了するのを前に、優良な事業者による再編を進めたい考えです

We would like to proceed with reorganization by superior businesses before the preferential treatment that led to the increase in solar power generation will gradually end after 2032.

We would like to proceed with reorganization by superior businesses before the preferential treatment that led to the increase in solar power generation will gradually end after 2032.
日本の太陽光発電は2012年に事業者が発電した電気を電力会社が固定価格で買い取る国の優遇措置が始まって以降急速に広がり、2022年度には日本の発電電力量全体の9%余りを占めるようになりました

Solar power generation in Japan has rapidly expanded since 2012, when the country began providing preferential treatment for electric power companies to purchase electricity generated by business operators at a fixed price, and by 2022 it is expected to account for more than 9% of Japan’s total electricity generation is now occupied.

Solar power generation in Japan has rapidly expanded since 2012, when the country began providing preferential treatment for electric power companies to purchase electricity generated by business operators at a fixed price, and by 2022 it is expected to account for more than 9% of Japan’s total electricity generation is now occupied.
ただ、20年間の優遇措置が終わる2032年からは採算がとれなくなった事業者の撤退が相次ぐのではないかという指摘が出ています

However, it has been pointed out that from 2032, when the 20-year preferential treatment ends, businesses that are no longer profitable may withdraw one after another.

However, it has been pointed out that from 2032, when the 20-year preferential treatment ends, businesses that are no longer profitable may withdraw one after another.
こうした中、関係者によりますと、経済産業省は国内全体で太陽光発電を長期安定的に続けられるようにするため、来年度から優良な事業者による再編を後押しする制度を導入する方針を固めました

Under these circumstances, according to officials, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has decided to introduce a system to encourage reorganization by excellent businesses from next fiscal year, in order to ensure that solar power generation can continue stably over the long term throughout the country.

Under these circumstances, according to officials, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has decided to introduce a system to encourage reorganization by excellent businesses from next fiscal year, in order to ensure that solar power generation can continue stably over the long term throughout the country.
具体的には一定の要件を満たした事業者を国が認定し、ほかの事業者を買収する際の手続きを簡略化する仕組みで、今月22日に開かれる経済産業省の審議会で素案が示される見通しです

Specifically, the government certifies businesses that meet certain requirements and simplifies the procedures for acquiring other businesses.The draft proposal was submitted at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry’s council meeting on the 22nd of this month. This is the indicated outlook.

Specifically, the government certifies businesses that meet certain requirements and simplifies the procedures for acquiring other businesses.The draft proposal was submitted at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry’s council meeting on the 22nd of this month. This is the indicated outlook.
国は2030年度までに発電電力量に占める太陽光発電の割合を14%から16%に引き上げる目標を掲げていて、新たな制度の導入で手厚い支援を縮小していく中でも安定した発電量を確保したい考えです

The government has set a goal of increasing the proportion of solar power in the total electricity generation from 14% to 16% by fiscal 2030, and hopes to ensure a stable amount of power generation even as generous support is reduced by introducing a new system.

The government has set a goal of increasing the proportion of solar power in the total electricity generation from 14% to 16% by fiscal 2030, and hopes to ensure a stable amount of power generation even as generous support is reduced by introducing a new system.