Japan

Close to 24,000 tonsof Jellyfish have been swarming near nine thermal power plants on Ise Bay.

Japan and China concluded 47 cooperation agreements on environmental and energy conservation.

Chubu Electric Power may decommission a reactor of Hamaoka nuclear plant due to seawater infiltration of a reactor core.

Government calls to save electricity pulled down power demand in Japan by 1.4 percent in July from a year earlier.

An experimental housing unit inJapan using solar panels, a storage battery and a fuel cell, was able to cut annual electricity costs by 88 percent.

The Japanese government's option of reducing atomic energy to 15 percent by 2030 is winning public favor.

Kyocera and six other partner-companies have established a new firm to operate a 70MW solar power plant to be built in Kagoshima City, Japan.

The International Atomic Energy Agency started inspecting the Onagawa nuclear plant in Miyagi Prefecture.

Zen-Noh and Mitsubishi Corp. will jointly enter the solar power generation business.

Oi nuclear power plant's No.4 reactor has started generating and transmitting electricity.

A tiny Japanese village becomes the poster child for Japan’s bid to divorce itself from nuclear energy.

Japan will restart its second nuclear reactor despite new concerns about the unit's proximity to a faultline.

A draft proposal by a panel of experts said Japan should overhaul its power sector, dominated by regional monopolies, to promote competition and a stable power supply.

A Japanese expert urged the connection of Japan's grid lines to Korea, Russia, China, Mongolia, ASEAN countries and India.

China-based HC Solar Power formally set up a wholly-owned subsidiary in Japan in anticipation of increased PV installation.

HC Solar Power, a China-based solar equipment manufacturer,