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Japan suspends Shikoku Electric's Ikata-3 operations
Japan suspends Shikoku Electric's Ikata-3 operations
The power station, it said, was built on the epicentre of a likely earthquake.
TEPCO eyes virtual power plant project with Sunverge Energy
Sunverge Energy has installed "dozens" of energy storage units.
Japan's maiden solar auction drags prices down by almost 25%
The lowest accepted prices was $153.2 per mwh.
Japan approves restart of Ohi nuclear units
Ohi-3 and 4 will resume operation by mid-March 2018.
Equis Energy commissions 47.5MW of solar projects in Japan
These comprise of three projects.
Japan's utility sector to struggle meeting CO2 reduction targets
No thanks to slow restart of nuclear power plants.
Japan's Kepco mulls over closing two reactors at Ohi power plant
Extending the operating life of each reactor would be too expensive.
Japan gives nod to Tepco, Chubu Electric merger
The consolidation of their thermal businesses will account for half of Japan's fossil-fuel capacity.
Equis Energy commissions 13.8MW solar project in Japan
It will power 5,729 households.
TEPCO gets approval to restart two reactors at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa
Units 6 & 7 were given the go signal.
Japan court holds TEPCO liable over Fukushima disaster
TEPCO must pay US$3.3m in compensation to evacuees.
Pacifico Energy starts construction of 42MW Iwaki mega solar power plant
It will generate around 48m kWh of power yearly upon commissioning.
TEPCO, JXTG to build a 1.3GW gas-fired plant in Japan
The US$1.08b project will be commissioned in 2024.
Japan approves Kepco's plans for 3 reactors
Ohi- 3 and 4 will be strengthened.
Ibaraki governor to reject restart of 1.1GW Tokai-2
Japan Atomic Power Co applied for an extension in May 2017.
Japan predicted to have restarted 19 nuclear reactors by March 2018
It will generate almost 120TWh/year.
Japan to start basic energy policy revamp
It will zero in on its 2030 generation targets.