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Japan faces RE supply chain conundrum
Japan faces RE supply chain conundrum
It’s a choice between creating jobs later or now at the expense of higher energy prices.
Gurīn Energy taps partner for first battery storage project in Japan
The battery project will be deployed in Fukushima Prefecture.
EX-Fusion secures $18.1m funding for nuclear fusion development
This brings the startup’s total funding to nearly JPY 6b.
TEPCO commences fuel loading at Kariwa Unit 6
Pre-operational inspections have been completed before this.
Japan power sector developments suggest dwindling prospects for ammonia co-firing
There is little evidence to suggest ammonia co-firing offers an economically feasible path to decarbonisation.
Envision Energy inks green ammonia offtake deal
The agreement was signed with a major Japanese trading company.
JAPC delays decommissioning of Tsuruga-1
This began operation in 1970.
HD Renewable Energy bags 300 MW BESS projects in Japan
These will be located in five sites.
Japan OKs draft safety report for Tomari-3
The review took nearly 12 years to complete.
Stonepeak and CHC bag deals for 348 MW battery storage projects in Japan
These involve 20-year fixed revenue capacity market contracts.
WFO announces new partnership to fuel offshore wind development
This collaboration will focus on Japan.
Japan’s nuclear energy generation up 11.2% in FY 2024
Thanks to several units resuming operations last year.
Japan coal plants face losses with ammonia co-firing
Costs are seen to surge for plants using half blue ammonia
Renova taps Shoreline Wind for onshore wind projects in Japan and PH
This aims to increase efficiency in the development of the projects.
Abukuma onshore wind farm commences commercial operations
Its total capacity can energise 120,000 houses.
KDDI and J-POWER ink deal for second onshore wind farm
To support the deal, a plant in Hokkaido will be built.
Japan develops battery storage using uranium
This uses depleted uranium produced from the generation of fuel for nuclear reactors.
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