Japan

Offshore Wind Power

Japan Launches Auction for Two Offshore Wind Power Projects

The Japanese government launched a third major round of auctions on Friday to select operators for two new offshore wind power areas capable of generating 1.05 …

Hydrogen Project

Mitsubishi HC Capital to Acquire 20% Stake in European Energy

Denmark’s European Energy and Japan’s Mitsubishi HC Capital have entered into an agreement in which Mitsubishi will acquire a 20% stake in European …

Biofuel

CPN Bunkers NS United Kaiun Kaisha Bulker With Biofuel

Hong Kong-based bunker service provider Chimbusco Pan Nation Petro-Chemical (CPN) has supplied 800 metric tons of ISCC-EU certified B24 marine biofuel to a vess…

Offshore Wind Power

RWE Plans Further Japan Offshore Wind Push After Niigata Win, s.korea in Focus

A RWE logo is seen in this illustration taken October 20, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsGerman renewable energy compa…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Chubu Elec Says Hamaoka Nuclear Power Vital for Stable Power Supply

Chubu Electric Power Co.'s Hamaoka Nuclear Power Station is seen in Omaezaki, Shizuoka Prefecture, May 17, 2013. REUTERS/Toru Hanai/File Photo Acquire Licen…

Offshore Wind Power

RWE Plans Further Japan Offshore Wind Push After Niigata Win,S.korea in Focus

German renewable energy company RWE (RWEG.DE), opens new tab plans further expansions into Japan's offshore wind sector after winning its first project last…

Carbon Capture

MHI and KEPCO Agree to Install a CO2 Capture Pilot Plant at Himeji No.2 Power Station

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) agreed today with The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. (KEPCO) to install a CO2 capture pilot plant at Himeji No.2 power …

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Burnham Signs Hydrogen Fuel Cell Deal With Japanese Giant

Greater Manchester has signed an agreement to develop hydrogen fuel cell technology with Japanese tech giant Panasonic.The deal will see the deployment of its R…

Nuclear waste

Japan's Tepco to Start Fourth Release of Treated Fukushima Water in Late Feb

FILE PHOTO: A member of staff walks near a blue pipeline to transport seawater, part of the facility for releasing treated radioactive water to sea from the Fuk…

LNG

Inpex To Increase Stake in Ichthys LNG Project

Japan’s energy company Inpex Corporation is planning to enter into an agreement with Tokyo Gas in relation to the acquisition of the participating interes…

Electric Vehicles

Toyota Highlights Gas Engine Project as 'Practical' Path to Carbon Neutrality

Toyota has had a long history of speaking out against an all-out transition to electric vehicles (EVs), continually pointing to hydrogen technology and continue…

CCS

PTTEP, Inpex Advance Thailand's Latest Proposed CCS Project

Thailand’s national upstream company PTTEP is teaming up with Japan’s Inpex to conduct a study on carbon storage potential in the northern Gulf of T…

Green Hydrogen

Japan's Eneos Invests Into US Clean Hydrogen Company

The logo of Eneos Holdings and Eneos Corporation is displayed at the company headquarters in Tokyo, Japan August 20, 2020. Picture taken August 20, 2020. REUTER…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Japan's Hokuriku Elec Reports Second Oil Leak From Shika Nuclear Plant

Japan's Hokuriku Electric Power (9505.T) on Wednesday reported a second oil leak at its Shika nuclear power station which was shaken by a powerful earthquak…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Japan's Tohoku Electric to Delay Nuclear Reactor Restart on Construction Works

Tohoku Power Electric Co.'s Onagawa Nuclear Power Plant is seen in Onagawa town, Miyagi Prefecture, September 7, 2011. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File PhotoJapan…