Japan

Coal-Fired Power Plants

GE Vernova to Supply Gas Turbines to Japan’s Nanko Power Station

A GE Vernova 7HA.03 gas turbine manufactured in Greenville. Credit: GE Vernova.GE Vernova has secured a contract from the Kansai Electric Power Company to suppl…

Energy Investment

Nextpower UK ESG Completes Second Close at 97% of Target

Image: NextEnergy Capital.The second close at £487 million comes only three months after the first close in August.NextEnergy Capital (NEC) has reported the se…

LNG

Italy’s ENI in Talks With Japan on Supplying LNG, Executive Says

File Photo: The logo of Italian energy company Eni is seen at a gas station in Rome, Italy September 30, 2018. REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi/File Photo Purchase Li…

LNG

Japan Expands LNG Flexibility via Cooperation With South Korea, Italy

Japan has agreed on Sunday to study cooperating with South Korea and Italy on procurement of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as the world's second-biggest LNG i…

Transformer

$155 Million Investment Boosts North American Manufacturing Capacity Amid Rising Demand for Electrical Equipment

Hitachi Energy plans to invest an additional $155 million to expand its manufacturing capacity in North America.Hitachi Energy has added over 8,000 employees be…

LNG

Mitsubishi Expands Stake in Giant Malaysia LNG

Japanese trading house Mitsubishi (8058.T), opens new tab said on Friday it would expand its ownership in a major liquefied natural gas project in Malaysia, acq…

LNG

Japan's Mitsubishi to acquire stake in Petronas LNG plant, Nikkei reports

The logo of Mitsubishi Corporation is displayed at the entrance of the company headquarters building in Tokyo, Japan, April 26, 2016. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Ph…

Wind Turbine

Vestas Secures 134MW Wind Turbine Order From Invenergy in Japan

Vestas has installed more than 1.18GW of wind turbines across Japan. Credit: Vladimka production / Shutterstock.Danish wind turbine maker Vestas has secured a 1…

Liquid Hydrogen

Kawasaki and McDermott Firm to Build and Launch Commercial-Scale LH2 Supply Chain

Japanese conglomerate Kawasaki Heavy Industries has entered into a strategic agreement with CB&I, a wholly-owned unrestricted subsidiary of McDermott, to promot…

Renewable Energy

Japan Can Raise Renewable Energy Share to 80% by 2035

Japan could boost the share of renewable energy in its electricity production to 80 percent by fiscal 2035 by expanding the use of storage batteries and enhanci…

Carbon Capture

Renewal of Compact CO2 Capture System “CO2MPACT(TM)” Series

- Shorter delivery achieved by combining optimization according to the flue gas from the customer's facility and a highly versatile compact module configura…

Nuclear waste

China-Japan Accord on Monitoring of Fukushima Water Releases

China looks set to start lifting its ban on the import of Japanese fishery products after reaching an agreement with Japan for the independent monitoring of the…

Carbon Emissions

J-Power, Tokyo Metro Ink VPPA to Decarbonise Railway Operations

J-POWER unit J-Solar Co., Ltd. has concluded a virtual power purchase agreement with Tokyo Metro Co., Ltd that will allow the latter to procure only the environ…

Floating Offshore Wind

Japan’s Eneos to Buy 20% Stake in Norway’s Floating Offshore Wind Project

JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corp's Eneos brand logo on a tanker lorry in a train at a station nearby its refinery in Yokohama, Japan February 7, 2017. REUTERS/Ki…

SMR

GEH Signs MoUs for UK SMRs

The GE Hitachi BWRX-300 small modular reactor (Credit: GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy)GE Vernova’s nuclear business, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH), has signe…