Risk of Serious Problems and Theft Involving Renewable Energy Facilities
First written in FY2024. 1 of 3 entries say "Materialised", first in 2026-05-26. Latest entry: FY2026.
Tokyo Gas moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2026.
0 other companies' latest entry also says "Softened".
- FY2026SoftenedAnnual report
「Unanticipated technical issues, incidents involving power generation facilities caused by natural disasters, and output curtailment exceeding initial assumptions could increase countermeasure costs and reduce power sales volumes due to lower operating rates, potentially affecting earnings.」
The risk of major incidents involving renewable energy facilities remains, but the previous reference to theft at solar power plants associated with soaring copper prices has been removed, narrowing the disclosure to technical issues, natural disasters and output curtailment. - 2026-05-26MaterialisedGeneral Meetings of Shareholders
「In light of changes in the operating environment, including cost increases exceeding expectations, we reassessed the value of the business, impaired its carrying amount to its recoverable amount,」
Risks relating to renewable-energy facilities were reflected in the impairment of biomass power generation facilities. - FY2024First statedAnnual report
「Unanticipated technical issues, incidents involving power generation facilities caused by natural disasters, output curtailment exceeding initial assumptions, and increased theft at solar power plants amid persistently high copper prices could increase countermeasure costs and reduce power sales volumes due to lower operating rates, potentially affecting earnings.」
As renewable energy capacity expands, the company has identified technical issues, natural disasters, output curtailment and theft at solar power plants as new facility-specific risks, with countermeasures including spare parts, security systems, insurance and emergency contact networks.