Japan
Abukuma onshore wind farm commences commercial operations
Abukuma onshore wind farm commences commercial operations
Its total capacity can energise 120,000 houses.
1 hour ago
KDDI and J-POWER ink deal for second onshore wind farm
To support the deal, a plant in Hokkaido will be built.
2 hours ago
Japan develops battery storage using uranium
This uses depleted uranium produced from the generation of fuel for nuclear reactors.
2 days ago
HDJP acquires majority stake in 50MW/104MWh battery project in Hokkaido
It is expected be operational by end-2025.
Japan’s Cabinet OKs bill allowing offshore wind projects in EEZ
The government will designate areas for the installation.
Renova secures financing for battery storage business
This will fuel its expansion in the battery energy storage sector.
Ashikawa Wind Farm commences operations
This marks the completion of the Dohoku Wind Power Generation Project.
Eurus Energy begins rebuilding 10.5 MW wind farm
The facility has been operating for over 20 years.
Renova delays 50-MW biomass plant’s start again
This is expected to affect the profit attributable to owners of the parent company.
Japan green lights new energy plan
This was last revised in 2021.
Japan’s installed wind power nears 6GW as of 2024
Over 700 MW was added last year.
Shizen Energy arm to manage 300 MW solar portfolio
This is composed of 12 projects.
Lightsource bp enters Japanese renewables market
It is now in 20 markets globally.
J-POWER and KDDI enter deal for onshore wind power
The agreement involves upgrading an existing wind facility and the building of a new one.
JERA’s profit falls nearly 55% in Q3 FY 2024
Blame it on reduced earnings from overseas power generation and renewables.
Yuchi Wind Farm commences commercial operation
The project in Hokkaido has started generating power.
Shizen Energy secures $6.67m financing for 6.7 MW solar projects
This will be for solar plants in two prefectures.
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