Japan

Hydrogen Production

GC Collaborates With MHI to Explore the Utilization of Hydrogen, Ammonia and CCS Technology to Develop a Large-Scale Petrochemical Plant to Achieve Net Zero

PTT Global Chemical and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Asia Pacific sign MoU to explore technologies to re-design existing assets into an economically viable carbo…

Battery

S'Pore Renewable Energy Company Investing Over S$850 Million to Build Battery Plant in Japan

Singapore-based renewable energy developer Gurin Energy is planning to invest 91 billion yen (S$851.7 million) to build a large energy storage facility in Japan…

Net Zero

MC and CP group to conduct feasibility study on decarbonizing Thai manufacturing

Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bangkok-based Charoen Pokphand Group Co., Ltd. (C…

Singapore

EBY defends BC's LNG and coal exports

BC Premier David Eby: ‘Until we find ways to produce steel without [metallurgical coal], it is a good product to be exported from British Columbia.’ Photo via…

LNG

Vietnam PM Awards Licence to Tokyo Gas, Partners to Build LNG Plant

Minh Chinh granted an investment license to a consortium comprising Tokyo Gas, Kyuden International, and Truong Thanh Group to construct a USD1.99 billion (MYR9…

Japan

Tokyo Gas Unit Buys US Natgas Producer Rockcliff Energy for $2.7 Billion

A natural gas pipeline, and the logos of Tokyo Gas and Rockcliff Energy are seen in this illustration taken January 4, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/Fil…

Offshore Wind Power

GE's Newly Unveiled 18 MW Wind Turbine Will Work Offshore Japan

GE Renewable Energy has recently unveiled its innovative 18 MW wind turbine, which will be installed offshore Japan. The enormous dimensions and impressive capa…

Hydrogen Production

Mitsubishi Power Underscores Progress to Fastrack Hydrogen Ecosystem Development at COP28

Dr. Javier Cavada, President and CEO of Europe, Middle East and Africa at Mitsubishi Power emphasizes hydrogen's full potential in accelerating the transiti…

Offshore Wind Power

RWE Secures 684-Megawatt Project Together With Mitsui and Osaka Gas in Japanese Offshore Wind Energy Auction

Wind farm to be located off the coast of the cities of Murakami and Tainai, Niigata Prefecture Partnership represents a strong combination of long-term expertis…

Offshore Wind Power

Louisiana Approves First Offshore Wind Farms With Vestas and Mitsubishi

Louisiana entered agreements for two near-shore wind farms to be developed by subsidiaries of Mitsubishi and Vetas (Energy)Louisiana’s Department of Natur…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Japan's JERA to Study Ammonia Supply to Ships With NYK and Resonac

Japan's biggest power generator JERA prepares for restart of some aged units while building new units at its Anegasaki gas-fired power station in Chiba, nea…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Komatsu, GM to Co-develop Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Electric Trucks

The companies intend to test the first prototype HYDROTEC-powered mining vehicle in the mid-2020s at Komatsu’s Arizona Proving Grounds. (Image courtesy of…

Electric Vehicles

Japan Plans Tax Breaks for 10 Years to Boost EV, Chip Production - Nikkei

The Japanese government is planning to offer tax incentives for a decade to boost mass production in five areas including electric vehicle (EV) production and s…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Worker Exposed to Radiation at Fukushima Nuclear Plant

A worker at Japan's crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant may have ingested radioactive materials after his face was exposed to the substances, local med…

Green Hydrogen

Itochu and Hive to Collaborate on Green Ammonia Project in South Africa

Japan-based trading company ITOCHU Corporation has signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) with Hive Hydrogen South Africa for collaboration in the field of gr…