Japan
Japanese energy firms believe LNG is still "cornerstone fuel"
Usage in Tokyo alone hit 60m cubic metres.
Japanese energy firms believe LNG is still "cornerstone fuel"
Usage in Tokyo alone hit 60m cubic metres.
Why Asia's geothermal energy potential remains largely untapped
Resources are vast and policies have been strengthened, yet Asia is a laggard.
Japanese utilities' use of coal inched higher by 4%
While LNG consumption edged down 1.6%.
Fukushima hit highest radiation level since March 2011
It has reached a maximum of 530 sieverts per hour.
Japan mulls over importing more energy from the US
LNG imports eyed to be ramped up.
Japan nears finding lost nuclear fuel in Fukushima disaster
Tepco has revealed new photos of suspected melted nuclear fuel.
Toshiba to withdraw from nuclear plant construction business
It will cease taking orders on nuclear station construction.
Hokkaido Electric could struggle to retain customers without nuke restarts
Lowering tariffs will be difficult if restarts aren't granted.
Japanese regulators still supportive of Kansai Electric's nuclear restarts
Five in nine reactors have been given preliminary approvals.
Kyushu Electric may not lower retail prices amidst deregulation: Moody's
Will the company remain profitable?
Japanese nuclear restarts face intensified opposition
It's going to be fossil fuel for now in Japan.
Japanese firm SB Energy divests stake in 100MW Ibaraki wind project
The sale resulted from differing shareholding views on the farm's future.
Nuclear energy to grab only 4.7% of Japan's total generation by 2026
No thanks to strong public opposition to nuclear restarts.
Japan's solar developers rush to finish approved projects
They have to hit completion before reforms roll out this year.
Japan urges Tepco to hunt for partners for nuclear, grid deals
Tepco will start to actively seek for partnerships next year.
Foreign firms can't get their hands on $70b Fukushima clean-up
Costs have already quadrupled.
Japan sets bidding limit for solar auctions at 1.5GW
Tenders for 2MW-plus solar plants are being rolled out for 2018-2019.