Japan

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.

ENEOS inks PPA to supply renewable energy to Amazon

Around 20,000 megawatt-hours will be supplied annually.

Renova’s Tokushima-Tsuda biomass plant resumes operations

It will undergo improvement works and will be shut down again in September.

Bold action required to fully tap Japan’s RE growth potential

RE100 urges Japan to increase its green energy capacity to 363GW by 2035.

Obton, GSSG Solar to acquire 117MW Japanese solar projects

Of the nine projects, eight are currently operating.