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Decommissioning plans finally get approved for five Japanese reactors
These are Genkai 1, Mihama 1 and 2, Shimane 1, and Tsuruga 1.
Decommissioning plans finally get approved for five Japanese reactors
These are Genkai 1, Mihama 1 and 2, Shimane 1, and Tsuruga 1.
Softbank's energy arm reveals 2 new solar projects in Japan
Total generating capacity is around 20.9MW.
Goldman still on track to hit $1b green bond target in Japan
Thanks to an attractive market.
Tepco buys share in Moixa Energy Holdings for US$619,150
It's a UK_based residential battery and storage firm.
Here's what could derail Japan's floating offshore wind power dreams
Strong government support will be difficult to obtain.
Japan's wind power will be just 0.8% of energy mix by 2026
No thanks to government's focus on cutting generation costs.
Japan court gives go signal to Takahama reactors to restart
Kansai Electric is already popping the champagne.
Why Japanese investors are shifting focus into wind projects
No thanks to negative domestic interest rates.
Japan is investing heavily in renewables projects abroad: analyst
Are local opportunities no longer interesting?
Japan's offshore wind sector is "hugely understimated and unutilised"
No thanks to slow development in the last 5 years.
Is the LNG, energy industry failing to attract young talent?
There'll be 1.9m new roles by 2035, but not enough applicants.
Tepco resumes robotic surveys at Fukushima Daiichi 1
The robot will take digital images and collect radiation data.
Renewables developer Renova eyes Japan's largest offshore wind farm
Feasibility study will be carried out for the 560MW project.
Japan's LNG imports to spiral down by 1.1% over the next 10 years
This is due to stronger shift of investment to nuclear and renewables, among others.
Japan is dead set on adding 300MW of wind capacity
This is enough to light up 100,000 homes.
Bankruptcies plague Japan's PV industry as solar goes bust
Businesses that have died surged 20.4% to 65 cases.
Japan is unlikely to achieve grid parity for wind power
Too pricey for an uncompetitive capacity.