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Japan is unlikely to achieve grid parity for wind power
Too pricey for an uncompetitive capacity.
3 challenges hampering Japan's wind energy growth
Connectivity is an issue despite the country being a leader in technology.
Japan is keeping itself busy by making virtual power plants
It's currently working on a demo project to be launched this year.
Tepco aggressively woos new customers post-market liberalisation
The utility hopes to win them with new service plans.
Japan eyes using more virtual power plants
Fluctuations of renewable power are addressed better.
Should Japan rethink its approach on power system stabilisation?
Supply-demand balance has been difficult to achieve.
These are the flaws in Japan's energy strategy for 2030
Building a new energy system will be difficult as it needs US$158tr investment.
Why Japan must start weaning itself off oil imports for energy
With the nuclear industry in limbo, Japan has to make up its mind.
Asia flirts with floating solar and wind platforms
Will these work out in the long run?
Why Asia's geothermal energy potential remains largely untapped
Resources are vast and policies have been strengthened, yet Asia is a laggard.
Why this is the era of Chinese EPCs in the power industry
What should developers know?
Doubts are cast over Malaysia's ambitious renewables targets
Not everyone is convinced with the government’s target of 1,000MW renewable grid-connected capacity by 2020.
Will coal and gas burn bright or burn out?
Asia is hungry for energy, which coal and gas-fired generation seem ready to address, but their dominance over cleaner alternatives is becoming less...
This chart shows why the best is yet to come for India's solar power sector
Total new capacity addition of 9GW is being expected come 2017.
Year in Review: Here are the Asian Power's most read news in 2016
We caught Vietnam's 180-degree turn from being a nuclear leader to a nuclear naysayer.
Why are power plants the new targets of cyber attacks?
Hacking incidents rose from 1,179 to 7,391.
How will constantly dropping solar prices affect firms?
Solar Universe India's Shubhaang Gupta worries that panel manufacturers will have to resort to manufacturing panels against ready orders.
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