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Japan's largest binary geothermal plant begins operations
Japan's largest binary geothermal plant begins operations
The 6.5 MW power plant is located in the Minami-Kayabe region of Hakodate City.
Canadian Solar wins 193 MW battery projects in Japan
It secured 13.3% of the total energy storage projects awarded.
JERA and INPEX launch joint study on Japan-Australia CCS
They will capture and transport JERA’s emissions to Australia for storage.
Tachibanawan Thermal Power Plant unit to restart by February 2025
This is due to a crack seen in one of the steam pipes.
Tokyu Land and SolarDuck launches Japan’s first offshore floating solar PV
The facility can generate power of 80 kW to 100 kW.
J-Power begins renovation work at Ogamigo Hydro project
The hydroelectric power plant started operations in 1971.
ENEOS and Tohoku Power starts 42 MW wind farm
The project could meet the power demand of around 23,100 average homes.
Renova's 215 MW storage battery projects win bids in decarbonisation auction
This involves three projects that are in development.
Enfinity Global secures $195m financing for Japan solar power plant
The project could supply 11% of Aomori City’s residential power demand.
Eku Energy to develop its 1st BESS project in Japan
The project is expected to begin operations in July 2026.
JERA and ReNew to collaborate on green ammonia production project
The green ammonia will be produced in India and supplied to Japan.
Sonnedix secures $34.4m refinancing for Japanese solar projects
The fund will cover eight solar projects with a total capacity of 19 MW.
Vena Energy starts construction of largest onshore wind project in Fukui Prefecture
The Nimaida Wind Power is expected to be completed in 2026.
JERA establishes RE venture in London
This will support the company’s goal to attain 20 GW of renewables by 2035.
J-POWER acquires Genex Power
Genex will become a subsidiary of J-POWER.
Japanese utility firms into serious business of reselling LNG surplus
Declining local demand for LNG directs Japanese companies to the South and Southeast Asian markets.
J-POWER and Yamna partner to develop green hydrogen projects
The Japan-based J-POWER aims to achieve net zero by 2050.
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