Japan

Hydrogen Production

The Hydrogen Stream: Jera to Invest up to $13 Billion in Hydrogen, Ammonia by 2035

Jera said it will invest JPY 1 trillion ($6.4 billion) to JPY 2 trillion in hydrogen and ammonia by 2035. Hydrogen and ammonia are among its three pillars, alon…

Crude Oil

Saudi Crown Prince Promises Stable Oil Supply to Japan

Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman meets with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the Al Yamamah Palace in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Ap…

Nuclear Equipment

MHI Awarded Additional Contract for ITER Fusion Machine

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has been awarded a contract to supply a further 12 outer vertical targets for the divertor to be used in the International The…

LNG

UAE's ADNOC Buys Stake in Nextdecade's Rio Grande LNG Project

Logos of ADNOC are seen at Gastech, the world's biggest expo for the gas industry, in Chiba, Japan, April 4, 2017. REUTERS/Toru Hanai/File Photo Purchase Li…

Solar Power Plant

Baywa r.e. Makes Moves in Japanese Solar

Global renewable energy developer, service provider and distributor, BayWa r.e. is pleased to announce significant developments in its market activities in Japa…

Nuclear waste

Japan Starts 6th Ocean Discharge of Fukushima Nuclear-Tainted Wastewater Despite Opposition

Japan on Friday started the sixth round of release of nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the Pacific O…

LNG

Japan's JERA to Invest $32 Billion in LNG, Renewables and New Fuels Over Decade

Japan's JERA plans to invest 5 trillion yen ($32.4 billion) over the coming decade into renewable energy, new fuels like hydrogen and ammonia, and liquefied…

Electrolyzer

Asahi Kasei Starts Operation of Multi-Module Hydrogen Pilot Plant in Kawasaki; Milestone Towards Realization of 100 MW-Class Alkaline-Water Electrolysis Systems

The Japanese technology company Asahi Kasei is further accelerating its hydrogen business activities. On 13 May, company representatives and partners including …

Nuclear waste

Japan to Begin Sixth Release of Fukushima's Treated Radioactive Water

A worker wearing a protective suit and a mask looks up at storage tanks for radioactive water, under construction in the J1 area at the Tokyo Electric Power Com…

Hydrogen Project

New Milestone Unlocked as ADNOC Delivers First Certified Commercial Shipment of Low-Carbon Ammonia

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has delivered what is said to be the world’s first certified bulk commercial shipment of low-carbon ammonia enabled…

HVDC

Japanese Start Building UK's First HVDC Cable Factory

Japan-headquartered Sumitomo Electric has kicked off the construction of its subsea cable factory in Scotland, set to supply critical elements for the reinforce…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Mitsui Will Invest 193 Million Dollars in a Photovoltaic Park in Texas

Japanese trading giant Mitsui & Co. will invest around 30 billion yen ($193 million) over two years to build a photovoltaic park in Texas.The company announced …

Geothermal Power Plant

Toshiba Improving Geothermal Power Plant Performance With AI and Iot

Patuha geothermal power plant, Bandung/ Indonesia (source: Toshiba)A feature article published on Toshiba Clip, the official publication of Japanese multination…

Carbon Emissions

Japan to Craft 2040 Strategy of Decarbonisation and Industrial Policy

A worker walks near a factory at the Keihin industrial zone in Kawasaki, south of Tokyo, November 30, 2015.REUTERS/Thomas Peter Purchase Licensing RightsThe Jap…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Japan Will Likely Restart World's Biggest Nuclear Plant This Year, Bnef Says

The world’s biggest nuclear plant is likely to resume generation this year after more than a decade offline, part of a revival of the technology that will…