Japan

Ammonia

Japan's Idemitsu Joins Study on U. S. Ammonia Project

A signboard of Idemitsu Kosan Co. is seen at its gas station in Tokyo, Japan, October 2, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsJapane…

CCS

Japanese Players Team up on CCS Project in Malaysia

The Chugoku Electric Power (EnerGia) and Nippon Gas Line (NGL) have joined the project aiming to establish a carbon capture and storage (CCS) value chain origin…

Hydrogen Production

EC Clears Creation of Japanese JV for Liquefied Hydrogen Supply Chain

The European Commission (EC) has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the creation of a joint venture by Japanese companies INPEX Corporation, Kawasaki Hea…

Nuclear waste

4th Fukushima Treated Radioactive Water Release to Start Wednesday

The operator of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant will start releasing the fourth round of treated radioactive water into the ocean on Wednesda…

Oil & Gas Trade

Japan's Bloated Gas Stocks Add to Worldwide Surplus

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage tanks and a membrane-type tanker are seen at Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s Futtsu Thermal Power Station in Futtsu, east of …

LNG

Shell's LNG Trading Makes $2.4 Bln in Final 2023 Quarter, Sources Say

Staff members work at the booth of Royal Dutch Shell at Gastech, the world's biggest expo for the gas industry, in Chiba, Japan, April 4, 2017. REUTERS/Toru…

LNG

Australia's Woodside Energy to Sell Stake in Scarborough to JERA for $1.4 Bln

A plant decorates the booth of Australian petroleum exploration and production company Woodside Energy during the LNG 2023 energy trade show in Vancouver, Briti…

Nuclear Fuel

Kyoto Fusioneering and Ukaea Sign Collaboration Agreement

The UK Atomic Energy Authority and the private Japanese fusion technology company Kyoto Fusioneering have signed an agreement which aims to advance tritium bree…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Onagawa 2 Restart Expected in September

Tohoku Electric Power Company now expects to reconnect unit 2 of its Onagawa nuclear power plant in Japan's northeastern Miyagi Prefecture to the grid in Se…

Nuclear waste

Fukushima Plant Operator Warned Over Contaminated Water Leak

Japan's government has warned Tokyo Electric Power Co. after contaminated water was found to have leaked from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power p…

Geothermal Power Plant

Toyo Teams up With Medco for Geothermal Projects in Indonesia

The Ijen volcano in Banyuwangi, East Java: Indonesia has ambitious plans to become a world leader in geothermal energy, while reducing greenhouse gas emissions.…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

General Atomics Expands International Collaborations and Partnerships With Japan in Critical and Emerging Technologies

General Atomics, a defense and diversified technologies company with affiliates operating on five continents, is expanding its collaborations and partnerships a…

Nuclear Reactor

Japan's Tohoku Electric Aims to Restart Onagawa No.2 Reactor in September

Japan's Tohoku Electric Power (9506.T), opens new tab said on Monday it plans to restart reactor No. 2 at its Onagawa nuclear station around September after…

Carbon Emissions

MHI Recognized by CDP as Being at the Leadership Level for Climate Change Earning A- Score

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) received an "A-minus" rating in the Climate Change Report 2023 published by CDP (headquartered in London, U.K.), a non-p…

Electric Vehicles

New Toyota Yaris Offers Additional, More Powerful Hybrid Electric Powertrain: Hybrid 130

Toyota has updated the latest generation of its Yaris with an additional, more powerful new hybrid electric powertrain; significant new and enhanced safety and …