Japan

New Japanese turbine harnesses both wind and wave energy

Will be the first system of it kind to be tested.

New Japanese turbine harnesses both wind and wave energy

Will be the first system of it kind to be tested.

Honda building mega solar power generation system

Will be located at new racing car test course.

Japan to test its largest grid storage system

System will consist of two projects generating 80MWh.

JX Energy to build three solar power plants in Japan

Plants will have a combined capacity of 17 MW.

Shell will build 49 MW biomass plant in Japan

Plant to benefit from feed-in tariff scheme.

Marubeni to buy stake in Irish green energy developer

Will invest US$133 million in Mainstream Renewable Power.

Sumitomo Electric to provide Hokkaido with RE battery system

System will have 60 MW hours of storage capacity.

Sharp’s solar business posts US$69 million profit

Compares to US$69.4 million loss year-on-year.

More charging stations for EVs to rise in Japan

Four major Japanese car makers agree to do so.

8 in 10 Japanese say nuclear disaster looms

Over half, however, believe reactors should be restarted.

SoftBank to deploy “energy servers” in Japan

Allow users to generate electricity in their premises.

Japan provides US$1.5 billion for Brazil’s Petrobras

Japan Bank for International Cooperation signs two agreements.

What island sentinels predict about renewable energy grid reliability

Fossil hydrocarbon and gas combustion has provided the bulk of power distribution reliability for over one century. Seemingly profitable unidirectional flow, from extraction to aerosolized dispensation, disavowed true cost of deleterious atmospheric and organic consequence.