Joint Venture ESS - Next Kraftwerke

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Next Kraftwerke Next Kraftwerke What is a Virtual Power Plant? Toshiba –東芝ネクス The Joint Venture Demonstration Project トクラフトベルケ VPP aaS for

2 Next Kraftwerke - A Virtual Power Plant (VPP) for Europe

Sales Employees Subsidiaries

627.7 Mio € (2018) 190 10

Aggregated Power Aggregated assets Power delivery

8,526 MW 10,531 140 GWh

R1 R2 R3

75 MW 983 MW 1,762 MW Milestones of Next Kraftwerke What is a Virtual Power Plant? The platform for the digital energy world

Demand for flexibility

Supply of flexibility System Operator

Demand for flexibility

Supply of flexibility Energy Market What does a VPP offer?

The control system – heart of the VPP

u M2M-communication between the control system, individual assets, the TSO and the power exchange

u Algorithmic calculation of each individual asset’s schedule of operation

u Automatic steering of assets

u Redundant server structure for maximum security The Joint Venture Market Development in Japan Preparing the system for high shares of Renewable Energies

Transmission from FiT to FiP Control Reserve markets opened to DER

u Expected for next Fiscal Year (April 2022) u Gradual introduction of new TCR markets

u A similar transition started in Germany in 2012 u Aggregation of decentral resources is supported

u Balancing responsibility shifted from TSOs to u Forecasting and control mechanisms required Aggregators

u Forecasting and control mechanisms required Unit the strength of both companies u Jointly create the best value for the clients

Toshiba ESS Next Kraftwerke

u High local market experience u Established and proven VPP by Toshiba software solution

u Leading energy service u High technical and business provider in Japan experience

u Strong brand u 10 years experience in RE forecasting and trading u Broad portfolio of existing solutions and services Renewable energy aggregation demonstration project in Japan Renewable energy aggregation demonstration project Consortium Leader: Next Kraftwerke Toshiba Corporation

https://www.next-kraftwerke.com/news/next-kraftwerke-toshiba-corporation-renewable-energy-aggregation-project-adopted Project Partners Consortium Leader: Next Kraftwerke Toshiba Corporation 17 Renewable Aggregators - 11 Demonstrating Collaborators - 1.2 GW Renewables under managing

Renewable Aggregators Demonstrating Collaborators ・Urban Energy Corporation ・Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. ・West Holdings Corporation ・Energia Solution & Service Co. ・ENEOS Corporation. ・EFFICIENT,Inc ・The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. ・Kanden Energy Solution Co., Inc. ・Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc. ・JRE Trading Corporation ・Cosmo Eco Power Co., Ltd. ・ CORPORATION ・Japan Renewable Energy Corporation ・ TSUSHO CORPORATION ・The Chugoku Electric Power Co., Inc. ・Japan Weather Association ・TEPCO Energy Partner, Inc. ・First Solar Japan G.K. ・Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc. ・ Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd. ・Nippon Koei Co., Ltd. ・Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation ・NEC Corporation ・Hokuriku Electric Power Company ・Hokkaido Electric Power Co., Inc. ・Eurus Energy Holdings Corporation ・Eurus Green Energy Corporation ・Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation

https://www.next-kraftwerke.com/news/next-kraftwerke-toshiba-corporation-renewable-energy-aggregation-project-adopted Contact

Alexander Krautz [email protected]

Next Kraftwerke GmbH Lichtstr. 43g 50825 Cologne Germany

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