Thursday, 20 June 2013
Japan
New REC solar plant goes on-grid in Japan
Monday, 08 April 2013 Robin WhitlockThe new 1.7MW solar facility will provide green electricity to 510 Japanese households
Japan
Alstom to supply wind turbines for Kawazu wind farm, Japan
Friday, 15 February 2013 Robin WhitlockWind turbines with 70m high towers will be supplied with a view to operations in February 2015
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Japanese oil company enters solar market
Thursday, 06 September 2012 Toby Price The Japanese oil corporation, Inpex, has decided to enter the solar market with the construction of a 2-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) array in the Niigata prefecture. Japan’s solar industry has seen a ...
Japan
Post-nuclear Fukushima going geothermal
Thursday, 19 July 2012 Toby Price According to reports in the Japanese press, Tsuchiyu Onsen hot spring resort in Fukushima city will soon be home to Japan’s first geothermal power plant inside a national park. The move comes after ...
Japan
Building meets own energy demand with 4,570 solar panels
Thursday, 17 May 2012 Toby Price Take the Tokyu Ooimachi line between Jyugaoka and Ookayama in Tokyo and you’ll soon reach an eye-catching black building just after Midorigaoka station. This is the new Environmental Energy Innovati...
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Solar and wind power to benefit from new Japanese FiT
Tuesday, 27 March 2012 REM The new Japan feed-in-tariff (FiT) scheme offers attractive returns for solar and wind projects, setting the stage for renewables to become an important source of electricity, says Bloomberg New Energ...
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Dutch tidal energy supplier signs dealership agreement with Japanese
Monday, 26 March 2012 REM Tocardo International, the leading tidal energy supplier from the Netherlands, has made a significant step in commercialising its Tocardo Tidal Turbine Technology by signing a dealership contract for ...
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Towards a new energy paradigm in Japan
Tuesday, 20 March 2012 REM Last week, experts, visionaries, and authorities from Japan and around the world gathered for two days to discuss priorities for a transformation of Japan’s energy system. The high-level conference ...
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Desertec signs MoU for Asian renewables super grid
Monday, 12 March 2012 REM A year after the nuclear disaster in Fukushima, the Desertec Foundation and the Japan Renewable Energy Foundation (JREF) will start to co-operate on promoting an Asian Super Grid necessary for the exp...
Japan
Offshore wind in Fukushima waters
Thursday, 16 February 2012 Mike McGovern A year after the Fukushima Daichi nuclear disaster, a consortium of more than ten Japanese companies, led by the Marubeni trading company, is about to close a deal to erect an experimental 12-MW wind ...
Energy saving measures increase property values according to DECC survey
Aquamarine Power Oyster 800 wave farm animation
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