Japan
China-based Clenergy to provide mounting system for a solar power plant in Japan
It'll generate 26.1m kWH a year.
Siemens scores first order from Japan for two H-Class gas turbines
Commercial operation to begin on 2019.
Continued boom or bust for Japanese renewables?
When Japan instituted the Renewable Energy Act (REA) in 2012, the stated policy was to encourage the development of renewable energy but to avoid the "boom and bust" cycles seen in other countries. Looking back, there is no question that the government created a booming market; particularly in solar. A reasonable question to ask now is whether we are about to see a bust?
Dipping energy costs give Japan more time to sort out renewable capacity woes
Thanks to lower oil prices.
Chubu Electric Power's shelf registration gets (P)A3 rating from Moody's
The shelf registration totals JPY 500 billion.
Why Japan's concerns about Canadian Solar are overblown
In line with recent grid connection news.
Japan's Chubu Electric Power unveils new LNG vessel
Greetings to the Seishu Maru.
Upgrades unlikely for three Japanese electric utilities amid negative outlook
There's a chance for redemption, though.
Profit woes loom over three Japanese electric power utilities
And Moody's is certainly unhappy about it.
Reactor restart plan of Japan's Kyushu Electric Power is inadequate: Moody's
The company needs to step up more.
Deutsche Bank eyes lending $1b for Japan's solar gold rush
It now joins Goldman Sachs.
ABB innovations back new Solar PV installations in Japan
As investment in Japan could hit US$22.9b.
OWL launches Oriental OWL Energy KK in Japan
It will zero in on the solar boom.
Lack of pipeline network could hamper Japan's push for gas exchange
What could be behind this?
Credit quality of Japan's nuke-reliant power utilities to diverge
Due to differences in earnings profiles.
Japan's hopes for 'quick ramp-up' in nuke output fades
Despite nuke restart plans.