Japan

Another Renova biomass plant faces delay

Commencement of operations was moved to March 2025.

Another Renova biomass plant faces delay

Commencement of operations was moved to March 2025.

Renova bags 20-year VPPA for solar power

This will involve 18 MW of solar energy.

Construction works commence at Yahaba Biomass Power Station

The power it will generate is enough for 5,000 homes.

J-POWER Introduces earthquake-resistant foundation for offshore wind farms

The structure's innovative design significantly reduces earthquake vibrations.

Why Japan wants LNG exporters to produce more despite weak domestic demand

One reason is that Japan is re-selling the fuel at a markup.

Eku Energy breaks ground for Hirohara BESS project

About one-third of Miyazaki City's population will benefit from this.

Invenergy, Honda ink VPPA for wind energy from Hokkaido plant

This deal will eliminate 64,000 tonnes of carbon emissions.

Eurus Energy tests riblet film to enhance wind power efficiency

This is expected to improve power generation by three percent.

J-POWER, Tokyo Metro ink VPPA to decarbonise railway operations

About 1,521 tonnes of carbon emissions will be eliminated.

Japanese firms to study floating vertical axis wind turbines

This will be considered a “game-changing next-generation” technology.

JERA and Lotte Fine Chemical to develop low carbon fuel value chains

Part of the collaboration involves standardising commercial frameworks for low carbon fuels.

Japan detects water leak at Fukishima nuclear plant

This involves 25 tonnes of radioactive water leak.