Public Comment on Draft Amendment to Storage Battery Stable Supply Policy
経済施策を一体的に講ずることによる安全保障の確保の推進に関する法律に基づく、蓄電池に係る安定供給確保を図るための取組方針の改正案に対する意見の公募について
Published: 2026-09-04 · Source: e-Gov Public Comment · Stage: Public Comment Closed · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · Comment deadline: 2026-10-05 00:00 JST · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-09-05
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AI summary
Generated by AI from the Japanese source metadata. It is an unofficial monitoring aid, not legal advice, and may contain errors. The area, stage, and impact labels are preliminary keyword-based triage labels. Confirm every point in the original Japanese source.
Summary
Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), through its Battery Industry Division, has opened a public comment period on a proposed amendment to the policy for ensuring the stable supply of storage batteries, based on the Act on Promotion of Ensuring Security by Integrated Implementation of Economic Measures (Economic Security Promotion Act). According to the metadata, the draft was published on 2026-09-04 and comments are accepted until 2026-10-05. This is a public comment (consultation) on a proposed amendment, not a finalized measure.
Business Impact
Companies involved in the storage battery supply chain may wish to monitor this proposed policy amendment, as it could affect supply-assurance obligations or related measures if adopted.
Recommended Action
Review the official e-Gov public comment notice and the underlying Japanese source to confirm the scope and details of the proposed amendment.