Japan
Tepco posts US$7 billion net loss for 2012
Tepco posts US$7 billion net loss for 2012
Its third straight yearly loss due to the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
MHI completes shipment of turbine rotors for Chinese nuclear plants
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd delivered 16 turbine rotors for two nuclear plants.
Japan to restart idled nuclear reactors
Plants to go online in the autumn of 2014.
Honda will become first Japanese carmaker to sell solar power
Power to come from solar panels atop its new factory complex in Yorii, Saitama Prefecture.
Massive global demand for Japanese thermal power plants
Japanese manufacturers have increased exports to meet rising demand.
Japan to install world’s largest battery
Will be used to develop a stable electricity supply generated by solar and wind power sources.
Japan adds 1,394 MW of clean energy capacity
Some 95% of additional capacity came from solar energy.
New Japanese solar plant to add 475 MW
TeraSol to build photovoltaic power plant on the island of Ukushima.
Japan's LNG uses rises 5% in fiscal 2012-13
Japan's 10 major power utilities consumed a record 55.8 million metric tons of LNG.
Norwegian-built solar power plant goes on-grid in Japan
Plant built by Renewable Energy Corporation can generate 1.7MW.
Restart of Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant delayed
Tepco blames lack of government funds as reason.
Marubeni to go into geothermal power business
Plans to tap the heat powering volcanoes as an alternative to nuclear energy.
Japan to overhaul power industry
Reforms will be first major overhaul since the early 1950s.
Nissan to trade in Japan electricity market
Wins license to buy and sell electricity in the nation’s wholesale power market.
Japan in major power industry reform
Will also eliminate restrictions on pricing as early as 2018.
Vietnam and Japan complete first coal policy dialogue
Dialogue promoted cooperation in the use of coal for power generation.
“Burning ice” to boost Japan’s power supplies
Huge reserves of methane hydrate off its coast to last for a century.
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