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HEXA Renewables to supply solar power to Ebara’s Kumamoto plant
HEXA Renewables to supply solar power to Ebara’s Kumamoto plant
PPA includes the environmental attributes linked to the renewable electricity.
J-POWER starts construction of 550kW Mimaki hydro plant
Project will have a maximum output of 550kW.
Eurus Energy to build 29.4 MW wind farm in Japan with GE Vernova turbines
Hiyamizutouge project will feature seven 4.2 MW turbines in Aomori Prefecture.
Japan’s ammonia bet faces a steep cost hurdle
The cost of a 50/50 blend could more than double that of solar and storage.
Japan nuclear restart faces waste, licensing and community hurdles
Lengthy approval cycles threaten to stretch timelines as waste storage remains unresolved.
J‑POWER Q1 profit drops 47% as equity‑method earnings slump
It offset higher revenue and operating profit.
TerraWind acquires 25MW wind project in Fukushima
Commercial operations targeted for Q1 2029.
Japan’s Renova restores operations of Tokushima Tsuda biomass plant
Facility had been offline since 8 July.
RENOVA suspends Tokushima biomass plant after turbine fault
Inspections confirmed damage to the steam control valve.
JERA invests in Quaise Energy to support superhot geothermal technology
Companies will explore deploying the technology in Japan.
JERA, Samsung C&T sign MoU on hydrogen, ammonia supply chains
Collaboration supports Japan and South Korea energy security.
Japan's ammonia co-firing plan faces high costs, slow rollout
Achieving 20% co-firing across utility coal plants could require 20 MTPA of ammonia.
J-POWER renovates Sakuma hydro station after 70 years
Annual power generation is expected to rise by 55 million kWh.
J‑POWER turbine upgrade lifts Nanairo hydro to 85,800kW
Output rose by 3,800 kW at the 61-year-old facility without increasing water intake.
Japan offshore wind project secures conformity certification
Commercial operations targeted for June 2028.
Japan’s Sumitomo sells stakes in three Belgian offshore wind projects
Sales of Nobelwind and Northwester 2 to JERA Nex bp have been completed.
RENOVA signs direct solar PPA with Tokyo Gas
Partnership supports corporate and local government decarbonisation efforts.
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