Japan
Japan’s installed wind power nears 6GW as of 2024
Over 700 MW was added last year.
1 day ago
Shizen Energy arm to manage 300 MW solar portfolio
This is composed of 12 projects.
5 days ago
Lightsource bp enters Japanese renewables market
It is now in 20 markets globally.
6 days ago
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.
Kyushu Electric’s net income down 41.8% in Q3 FY 2024
This was despite an increase in sales.
EDP and Amazon sign PPA for 44MWp solar farm in Japan
The facility will be operational by the third quarter.
Vena Energy’s 31.65 MW Maibara solar project commences commercial operations
This will power over 8,000 homes.
Japan’s nuclear energy generation up 9.6% in 2024
Capacity was up 2.6 points from the previous year.
JERA, East Japan Railway sign agreement for offsite solar PPA
The power supply will begin on 1 February 2025.
Eurus and GE Vernova team up for wind projects in Japan
Commercial operations are expected in 2028.
Kyushu Electric to replace steam turbines at Genkai nuclear plant
The upgrade will start in 2027.
Japan unveils draft for updated energy plan
The draft is currently available for comments.
JAPEX, IINO ink deal for 30 MW of solar plants
They plan to complete these by 2030.