Points for consideration of renewable energy businesses and finance

Mikiko Soga gave a lecture titled "Points for consideration of renewable energy businesses and finance - from the viewpoint of legal specialists" on August 28, 2012.

Seminar Detail

Opening remarks
Takuei Maruyama (Representative partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers Aarata)

First
Outline of the Japanese Feed-In Tariff
Takeshi Ishikawa (Manager, PricewaterhouseCoopers Aarata)

Part one: Introduction of Renewable energy businesses
・Discussion on Ohta mega solar power businesses (Ohta solar power plant)
Kazuhiko Inokoshi (Industrial Environment Section, Ota City)

・How the Japanese market is viewed by overseas manufacturers
Kazuhiro Akashi (President, Trina Solar Japan)

・Lending trends in renewable energy businesses
Takahiro Kato (Development Bank of Japan, Department head)

Q&A Session

Part two: Considerations for renewable energy businesses and finance
- from the viewpoint of legal, tax and accounting specialists

・Legal
Mikiko Soga (Attorney-at-Law, Nishimura & Asahi)

・Tax
Nobuyuki Saiki (Senior manager, PricewaterhouseCoopers)

・Accounting
Ryo Shimakata (Director, PricewaterhouseCoopers Aarata)
Hideo Ohta (Director, PricewaterhouseCoopers Aarata)

Closing remarks
Wataru Wada (Representative partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers Aarata)