Towards the Energy Autonomous Community

Renewable Energy Deployment through the Peoples Connection

Ohisama Shimpo Energy

CEO Akihiro Hara

Japans First large scale citizen funding PV project

Minami-shinshu Ohisama Fund
Funding scheme for the solar PV and energy efficiency project with the support of Ministry of
Environments subsidy in 2004. The targeted annual return of investment was 2%.
Minimi-shinshu Ohisama
Fund

Investor
B

Investment
O&M

Solar PV

Velue Creation
Subordinated

50

Prefered

Investor

Ohisama Shimpo Energy

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(Funding Project)

Project
revenue

Energy
Efficiency

Realizing the energy autonomy with the investors will and money
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Under RPS system

System of Ohisama Power Stations

MoEs subsidy
2/3 of the total system cost

Env. Value
Revenue from the green power certificate sales

(Project developer)
(Investor)

1
10

Partnership
PV installation in public
buildings
Electricity supply contract
corresponding to the generation

Fee for solar electricity

More than 10 years ago in Minamishinshu, the distributed roof-top

solar PV project started with quasiFIT and long-term lease contract.

Electricity
Supply

Iida City

Selling excess
electricity

Fee for
electricity

Chubu Electric
Company

1
50

PV
Installation

Kindergardens,
Community Halls etc.

Ohisama Shimpo Energy

Citizen, Companies etc.

Green Power Certificate

Points of Ohisama Funds solar PV projects

Features of electricity supply-payment contract with Iida City
Citys commitment regardless of no preceded case

20 years long-term contract

Also the 20 years permission on the unintended use of public assets

22 yen/kWh for electricity purchase

Adjustment will be applied when it fluctuate drastically

In 20 years contract period, we assume rebuilding or moving

of the buildings, however, city respects for the aim of the project
and is supposed to make effort for continueing the contract.
Example of the New Public

2009 Excess electricity purchase

system

New system of communitys cooperation

PV installation for individual home without initial investment

H211229

Feed In Tariff System

Importance of local
banks involvement

Mega Sampo Ohisama PV stations, Track records

Mega Sampo Mega Sampo Mega Sampo Mega Sampo
2012
2013
2014
2015
20 Places

13 Places

19 Places

12 Places

1,016 kW

943 kW

680 kW

2,321 kW

Exmaples of roof-top installation

Public
Private
Accurate instrument factlies
Tourism facilities
Apartment buildings
Sewage disposal plants
Taxi companys offices
Elder care facilities
Facilities for the disables
School buildings
Mushroom growing facilities
Public halls
Office buildings
Auto inspection facilities
Disaster prevention facilities Idle lands etc.
etc.

Total
64 Places
4,960 kW

Asahigaoka junior high school in Iida City

PV installation under the pledge on the student councils election!

58kW 2016316

2016329

Progress of Ohisama Projects

Donation

2004

Project start NPOs donation based community PV

Only 3kW solar PV

Fund

2005

RPS System MoEs subsidy

Quasi-FIT at Iida Citys public buildings
Series of Ohisama Fund, 162 Places, 1,280kW, Energy Efficiency 23 Places

Fund +
Loan

2009

Excess electricity purchase system

Ohisama Zero Yen System (Individual homes)
Series of Shinshu Yuinokuni Ohisama Fund
125 households in Iida City and Minami-shinshu area, Total 498kW

Fund +
Loan

2012

Feed In Tariff Mega Sampo Projects

Series of Ohisama Fund

Total 397 Places, 7,968 kW by March 2016

In addition, OSE has supported many community power projects in Matsumoto City, Iga City,
Aichi Prefecture, Ichikikushikino City, Miki City, Tottori Prefecture etc.
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Track Records of Funds, Loans and Projects

Call for fund

201.5 Mil.

38 208kW

462 Mil. 071108

434.3 Mil.

92 771kW

75.2 Mil. 0969

(44.5 Mil) 103

(Local bank loan 50 Mil.)

75.2 Mil.

32 300kW

(44.5 Mil)

26 86kW
22 73kW

100 Mil 101011

1

47.9 Mil.

MEGA

81 Mil. 111012

81 Mil.

Project Record

201.5 Mil. 0525

12

2009

Result

400 Mil. 12813

2
350 Mil. 131014
2

335.9 Mil.
(Local bank loan 120 Mil.)

327.9 Mil.
(Local bank loan 130 Mil.)

121.9 Mil.

43

166kW

0 14 57kW
20 1016kW
07 39kW
13 943kW
19 680kW
11 67kW

235 Mil. 141115

2

(Local bank loan 170 Mil.)

500 Mil. 15916

3

(Local bank loan 6 Mil.)

02 10kW
12 2321kW

1,915.3 Mil.

351 Places 6739kW

Total

244.7 Mil.

289.7 Mil.

(Local bank loan 1,114.5

Mil.)

(Invetment 46
1228kW)

Iida Renewable Energy University

Open, May 2016
2 years program, 2days * 10 times
President, Prof. Toru Morotomi (Kyoto University)

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Iida Renewable Energy University

CSR

NPO

UFJ&

Openign ceremony, May 28-29, 2016 Iida City

Congratulations
from Mayor,
Makino


OSE

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Thank you for kind attention!

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