FY2025 (Supplementary) / FY2026 CO2 Emission Reduction Measures Business Subsidy - Parking Lot Solar Power Generation Equipment Installation Project [Carport]

This subsidy supports businesses installing self-consumption solar power generation systems (solar carports, etc.), EV charging equipment, and battery storage systems in parking areas to accelerate renewable energy adoption and regional coexistence, contributing to Japan's 2050 carbon neutrality goal. Applicants include businesses and sole proprietors nationwide with no restrictions on industry type or employee count, as long as they own or manage parking facilities. Subsidized costs cover solar carport installations, charging infrastructure, battery storage systems, and related equipment expenses; specific subsidy rates and maximum amounts will be detailed in the public recruitment guidelines. The initiative is funded through FY2025 supplementary budget and FY2026 budget allocations, requiring implementation of self-consumption renewable energy systems to achieve decarbonization objectives. Detailed eligibility criteria, subsidy amounts, and application procedures must be confirmed with the Japan Environmental Technology Association (ETA).