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Balancing Market Price Caps Are Lowered to JPY 10/ΔkW-30 Min from September

Publication date: July 24, 2026  Balancing Market Price Caps Are Lowered to JPY 10/ΔkW-30 Min from September The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) presented a policy at the Power Supply Stability Working Group (WG) to lower the price caps for certain products in the balancing market. For Frequency Containment Reserve (FCR, or Primary), …