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Japan eyes cutting solar power feed-in tariffs
Sources said the cuts are expected to hit levels like in European countries.
Japan eyes cutting solar power feed-in tariffs
Sources said the cuts are expected to hit levels like in European countries.
Will renewables stop Japan's nuke restart?
Forecasted failures to meet ambitious nuclear targets leave Japan looking to renewables for long-term relief.
ENGIE and J-POWER tie up for offshore wind projects
They are eyeing projects in Japan, Europe, and other regions.
Earthquake damages main coal plant in Hokkaido, Japan
The plant supplies half of the island's power.
J-Power and KEPCO buy 41% of 860MW UK offshore wind farm
J-Power will hold 25% whilst KEPCO will hold 16%.
Japan nuclear plants' safety costs could jump to $40b
These were brought about by post-Fukushima safety standards.
JERA eyes 50% stake in US-based Compass' gas-fired thermal plants
The portfolio has a total power generation capacity of 1,123MW.
Radioactive substances found in treated water from Fukushima NPP
Authorities are considering dumping the water into the sea.
TEPCO, Chubu, Toshiba, and Hitachi in talks for nuclear alliance
They are looking into jointly decommissioning obsolete nuclear reactors.
Japanese financial firms are pulling out investments in coal
The project pipeline for coal plants has dropped from 50 in 2012 to 35.
Nissan Motor sells battery unit to Chinese renewables firm Envision Group
It said it wants to focus on developing electrical vehicles.
Petronas delivers LNG cargo to Hokkaido Electric
It is part of a 10-year agreement to supply the power utility.
TEPCO targets 7 GW of renewable energy capacity in Japan and overseas
It is seeking partners and expects to build its first wind park in Japan.
TEPCO pivots to overseas renewables as nuclear outlook dims
It plans to produce up to 7GW of renewable power.
Sonnedix launches construction of 41.6MW Japan solar plant
The project is worth ¥16.5 billion.
Japan's RE targets too ambitious, analysts say
Gas will remain king for now.
TEPCO creates new subsidiary to snap up lucrative energy deals
The unit will be dedicated to investing in new companies.