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Korea's LNG offered to Japan's power companies
South Korea will provide LNG to Japanese power companies that turned off nuclear power plants due to the earthquake.
Korea's LNG offered to Japan's power companies
South Korea will provide LNG to Japanese power companies that turned off nuclear power plants due to the earthquake.
Four Fukushima nuclear reactors may now be damaged
A hydrogen blast hit the Fukushima Dai-Ichi plant’s No. 4 reactor, bringing the number of the complex's damaged reactors possibly to four. It has a total of six reactors.
Quake causes Japan to declare nuclear emergency
Japan has declared a nuclear emergency after the operator of Fukushima No.1 nuclear plant reported an abnormality today, following a major earthquake.
Toshiba to get 48MW panels from SunPower
SunPower will supply Toshiba with 48MW of its solar panels over the coming Japanese fiscal year.
Japan plans new renewable energy tariffs for 2012
Japan wants its power sector to buy electricity from more renewable energy sources in a feed-in tariff incentive scheme starting April 2012.
Mitsubishi Electric to boost smart community business
Mitsubishi Electric has started establishing the Smart Community Project Group.
Showa Shell unit begins production at solar cell plant
Japan's Showa Shell unit, Solar Frontier has begun commercial production at its third solar cell plant in southwestern Japan.
Kyocera to supply modules for two Japanese plants
Kyocera will supply 3MW of its multicrystalline silicon solar modules for two of Tohoku Electric Power’s plants in central Japan.
Sanyo to boost energy business
Sanyo aims to increase the annual sales amount of its energy saving products in China from the current US$36.5 million to US$146 million by 2015.
Kyushu December 2010 electricity sales up 31%
Kyushu Electric Power registered total electricity sales volume of 6,843 million kWh for December 2010. It is up 3.1% from December 2009.
GE Fuji to provide smart grid technology in Japan
GE and Fuji Electric will design, build, market and service a new generation of electric meters, supporting Japan’s advancement to a smart grid infrastructure.
Kyocera installs 1,200 PV systems in Japanese schools
Kyocera was chosen to install more than 1,200 PV systems in schools across Japan.
Japanese government contemplates cutting FiT
Japan is considering cutting the rate that utilities pay for surplus solar power by 12.5 per cent in April, according to financial newspaper Nikkei. The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry plans to lower the feed-in tariff from the current rate of US$0.584 per kilowatt to US$0.511 per kilowatt.
Japanese scientists develop ‘moth eye’ cell film
The PV industry’s latest innovation in cell design owes as much to Mother Nature as it does to time spent in any laboratory. And it is the water-repellent, antireflective coating of a moth’s eye that has provided the inspiration behind this latest advance in thin-film technology.
Japanese entities to utilize VAWT for practical use
Kogakuin University and Kudo Corporation are now devising ways to put their vertical axis wind turbine technology into practical use.
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