Japan

Why Japan wants LNG exporters to produce more despite weak domestic demand

One reason is that Japan is re-selling the fuel at a markup.

Why Japan wants LNG exporters to produce more despite weak domestic demand

One reason is that Japan is re-selling the fuel at a markup.

Eku Energy breaks ground for Hirohara BESS project

About one-third of Miyazaki City's population will benefit from this.

Invenergy, Honda ink VPPA for wind energy from Hokkaido plant

This deal will eliminate 64,000 tonnes of carbon emissions.

Eurus Energy tests riblet film to enhance wind power efficiency

This is expected to improve power generation by three percent.

J-POWER, Tokyo Metro ink VPPA to decarbonise railway operations

About 1,521 tonnes of carbon emissions will be eliminated.

Japanese firms to study floating vertical axis wind turbines

This will be considered a “game-changing next-generation” technology.

JERA and Lotte Fine Chemical to develop low carbon fuel value chains

Part of the collaboration involves standardising commercial frameworks for low carbon fuels.

Japan detects water leak at Fukishima nuclear plant

This involves 25 tonnes of radioactive water leak.

ENEOS inks PPA to supply renewable energy to Amazon

Around 20,000 megawatt-hours will be supplied annually.

Renova’s Tokushima-Tsuda biomass plant resumes operations

It will undergo improvement works and will be shut down again in September.