Japan
Japan's utility sector to struggle meeting CO2 reduction targets
No thanks to slow restart of nuclear power plants.
Japan's Kepco mulls over closing two reactors at Ohi power plant
Extending the operating life of each reactor would be too expensive.
Japan gives nod to Tepco, Chubu Electric merger
The consolidation of their thermal businesses will account for half of Japan's fossil-fuel capacity.
Equis Energy commissions 13.8MW solar project in Japan
It will power 5,729 households.
TEPCO gets approval to restart two reactors at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa
Units 6 & 7 were given the go signal.
Japan court holds TEPCO liable over Fukushima disaster
TEPCO must pay US$3.3m in compensation to evacuees.
Pacifico Energy starts construction of 42MW Iwaki mega solar power plant
It will generate around 48m kWh of power yearly upon commissioning.
TEPCO, JXTG to build a 1.3GW gas-fired plant in Japan
The US$1.08b project will be commissioned in 2024.
Japan approves Kepco's plans for 3 reactors
Ohi- 3 and 4 will be strengthened.
Ibaraki governor to reject restart of 1.1GW Tokai-2
Japan Atomic Power Co applied for an extension in May 2017.
Japan predicted to have restarted 19 nuclear reactors by March 2018
It will generate almost 120TWh/year.
Japan to start basic energy policy revamp
It will zero in on its 2030 generation targets.
Equis Energy commissions 29.5MW solar project in Fukushima, Japan
An estimated 6,431 homes will benefit from the project.
Toshiba inks deal with utilities for the Summer nuclear project
Toshiba paid US$2.168b as compensation.
Chubu Electric, INPEX eyes expanding their customer base
They will supply wholesale power to regional city gas firms.
It's closing time: Japan's solar firms are quitting the industry
Firms throwing in the towel jumped by 20.4% from 2015.
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