Japan
Pacifico Energy starts construction of Japan's largest solar power plant
The 257.7MW plant is expected to operate by September 2019.
Pacifico Energy starts construction of Japan's largest solar power plant
The 257.7MW plant is expected to operate by September 2019.
Saga governor approves restart of Genkai nuclear reactors in Japan
Units 3 and 4 finally gained approval.
Japan clamps down on stalled renewables projects
Around 456,000 projects failed to meet the government's deadline.
TEPCO unveils global accelerator program for energy startups
It is joined by 7 other international utilities.
Asia Pacific to eat up almost 41% of global solar capacity additions
Thanks to significant would-be growths in China, India, and Japan.
Fukushima nuclear plant workers have ditched the protective gear
Radiation levels have dropped in most areas.
Decommissioning plans finally get approved for five Japanese reactors
These are Genkai 1, Mihama 1 and 2, Shimane 1, and Tsuruga 1.
Softbank's energy arm reveals 2 new solar projects in Japan
Total generating capacity is around 20.9MW.
Goldman still on track to hit $1b green bond target in Japan
Thanks to an attractive market.
Tepco buys share in Moixa Energy Holdings for US$619,150
It's a UK_based residential battery and storage firm.
Here's what could derail Japan's floating offshore wind power dreams
Strong government support will be difficult to obtain.
Japan's wind power will be just 0.8% of energy mix by 2026
No thanks to government's focus on cutting generation costs.
Japan court gives go signal to Takahama reactors to restart
Kansai Electric is already popping the champagne.
Why Japanese investors are shifting focus into wind projects
No thanks to negative domestic interest rates.
Japan is investing heavily in renewables projects abroad: analyst
Are local opportunities no longer interesting?
Japan's offshore wind sector is "hugely understimated and unutilised"
No thanks to slow development in the last 5 years.
Is the LNG, energy industry failing to attract young talent?
There'll be 1.9m new roles by 2035, but not enough applicants.