SOFAR has announced that its cutting-edge energy storage systems have been awarded subsidies from the Japanese government, underlining the company’s pivotal role in pioneering sustainable energy solutions and enhancing disaster resilience for small and medium-sized businesses in vulnerable regions.
Among projects selected for government support to promote environmental protection and energy transformation are:
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism: Logistics Decarbonization Promotion Subsidy
- Ministry of the Environment: Storage Parity Project
- Ibaraki Prefecture: Energy Transition Promotion Subsidy
“These subsidies are a testament to SOFAR’s commitment to sustainable energy, offering essential support to businesses striving for resilience and sustainability,” commented Yaotao Cao, the company’s manager for Japan.
SOFAR’s BTS Series industrial HYD three-phase, three-wire hybrid ESS stands out for its innovation and efficiency, with highlights including:
- Operating Modes: Six versatile modes for comprehensive energy management
- Product Warranty: A dependable five-year guarantee
- Zero-Voltage Operation: Integrated PCU for optimal energy storage flexibility
Case Study: Nakano Mode Co., Osaka
Nakano Mode, operators of the “Itamae Spirit” brand, exemplifies the fusion of culture and innovation. By integrating SOFAR’s energy solutions, the company has successfully tackled energy challenges and championed a low-carbon initiative.
- Business Transformation: Transitioning from garment manufacturing to New Year feast delivery services
- Market Success: Achieving annual sales of 360,000 units via online platforms
- Cultural Integration: Relocating to an historic building, blending heritage with forward-thinking development
“Nakano Mode has demonstrated the transformative impact of sustainable energy practices, setting a benchmark for others to follow,” added the company’s Shachou Nakano Satoshi.
During natural disasters, SOFAR’s energy storage systems have proven instrumental in maintaining power supply, reducing outage losses and supporting community emergency shelters. “Our technology is not just about energy efficiency; it’s about providing peace of mind and resilience in the face of adversity,” Cao concluded.