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How Japan plans to accelerate energy, green transformation
How Japan plans to accelerate energy, green transformation
It targets to raise renewable energy share to up to 38% by 2030.
Japan’s 14.9 MW Appi Geothermal Power Plant starts operation
The project started construction in August 2019.
Eurus Energy transfers ownership in 8 MW wind farm
The wind farm started operations in May 2009.
Japan’s wind power capacity reaches over 5.2 GW in 2023
The country installed 573.2 MW of wind projects last year.
TEPCO alerts IAEA about Fukushima nuclear power station leak
The incident poses no public and environmental threat.
Eurus Energy begins operation of 42 MW Kabaoka Wind Farm
The wind farm will power over 31,000 households and reduce emissions by 47,000 tonnes per year.
Renova sets back operations of large-scale biomass plant
The commercial operation is moved from January to March 2024.
KEPCO, MHI ink deal for test facility at Himeji No. 2 Power Plant
The agreement involves CO2 separation and recovery system testing.
Eurus Energy switches on Eurus Shiratori Battery Park
The battery park is located in Tagawa City, Fukuoka Prefecture.
Japan, Uzbekistan to collaborate for energy transition
The cooperation will include a carbon neutrality roadmap.
Eurus Energy begins commercial operations of Kawanishi Wind Farm
It is the third completed wind farm of the Dohoku Wind Power Generation Project.
Ichigo turns on 14 MW solar plant in Japan
This is the company’s 64th renewable energy project.
Eurus Energy commences partial operations of Japan’s largest onshore wind
The remaining section of the Ashikawa Wind Farm will be completed by Spring 2025.
Sumitomo Corporation to retire 56 MW coal-fired plant
The power plant has been operating since October 2004.
JERA starts operations for Ishikari Bay offshore wind farm
It is the largest commercial wind farm in Japan, and the first to use 8,000 kW wind turbines.
JERA starts operations of Yokosuka coal-fired power station
The coal-fired power station has a generating capacity of approximately 650 MW.