Japan’s Maiden Offshore Floating Solar PV Power Plant Online
SolarDuck Leads Demonstration OFPV Project For Tokyo Metropolitan Government To Power EVs & Electric Boat
Wednesday, 15 May 2024
Offshore floating solar PV company SolarDuck of Dutch-Norwegian origin and real estate firm Tokyu Land Corporation have commissioned an offshore solar PV demonstration plant in Tokyo, calling it the country’s 1st such installation. The plant is l.
Japanese Confectionaries Maker Signs Up For Solar Power
Offsite PPA Model Growing In Japan; Bourbon Contracts 6.7 MW DC PV Capacity For Niigata Factories
Monday, 08 Apr 2024
Japanese confectionaries manufacturer Bourbon Corporation will use solar power to power its 5 factories in Japan’s Niigata Prefecture under an offsite power purchase agreement (PPA).
Japan Revises Feed-In-Tariff Rates For Solar Power
Rates Change For Residential & Commercial & Industrial Segments; Concludes 19th Solar Auction
Monday, 25 Mar 2024
The Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has announced new feed-in-tariff (FIT) rates for solar installations in residential, and commercial and industrial (C&I) segments for the years 2024 and 2025. For system sizes of less than .
Dr. Aihua Wang Joins Japanese Solar Manufacturer
VSUN Announces Australian Solar PV Researcher As Company’s Chief Technology Officer
Tuesday, 06 Feb 2024
The illustrious solar PV scientist from the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Dr. Aihua Wang has joined the Japanese solar PV manufacturer VSUN as its chief technology officer (CTO).
Green Transformation Plans For Japanese Refinery
Solar Energy Generation & Supply Part Of Regional Carbon-Free Industrial Hub Of Idemitsu Kosan
Tuesday, 23 Jan 2024
Touted as the 2nd largest refiner in Japan, Idemitsu Kosan has revealed plans to turn its Yamaguchi Refinery in Japan into a regional industrial hub to supply carbon-free energy with solar energy part of the plans.
Japan Concludes 18th Solar PV Energy Auction
Japan Awards 105 MW Solar Capacity With JPY 7.94/kWh Determined As Lowest Winning Bid
Thursday, 30 Nov 2023
The Organization for Cross-regional Coordination of Transmission Operators (OCCTO) in Japan has announced the results of the country’s 18th solar energy auction, picking 33 bids to award 105 MW capacity.
Perovskite Project For Panasonic & Mitsui Fudosan
Japanese Company Testing BIPV Perovskite Glass Prototype In Year-Long Demonstration Project
Tuesday, 05 Sep 2023
Panasonic Holdings Corporation says it has deployed a self-developed prototype of the building integrated perovskite PV glass at a newly constructed model house in Japan’s Kanagawa Prefecture whose real-life performance it plans to study for over a year.
Japan Concludes 17th Solar Energy Auction
2nd Solar Auction Of 2023 Undersubscribed With 69 MW Selected Against 110 MW Offered
Thursday, 31 Aug 2023
The 17th solar auction in Japan, with 110 MW on offer for feed-in-tariff (FIT), was undersubscribed with the Organization for Cross-regional Coordination of Transmission Operators (OCCTO) awarding 69 MW in this round. The total number of winning .
RE Can Enable Japan Achieve Net Zero By 2050
Cheapest Way For Japan To Decarbonize Power Supply Is Led By Wind & Solar Power, Says BloombergNEF
Wednesday, 26 Jul 2023
With very little help from clean hydrogen, Japan can easily decarbonize its power supply by 2050, achieving the targeted net zero status by accelerating the deployment of mature clean technologies as solar, wind and electric vehicles (EV), says Bloom.
High Demand In 16th Japanese Solar Auction
Japan Secured JPY 9.00/kWh Lowest Bid In Latest PV Auction; Offering Over 110 MW Under 17th Round
Wednesday, 12 Jul 2023
The Organization for Cross-regional Coordination of Transmission Operators (OCCTO) in Japan recently announced the results of its 16th solar auction round, awarding 119.7 MW to 20 projects as against 105 MW offered for solar systems between 250 kW to.
Actis Puts Money In Japanese RE Space
UK Investor Backed Nozomi Energy To Target 1.1 GW Onshore Wind & Solar Power In Japan By 2027
Tuesday, 09 May 2023
UK headquartered global infrastructure investment company Actis has set up a new $500 million renewable energy company called Nozomi Energy in Japan and given it a target to install 1.1 GW onshore wind and solar power generation capacity in the country by 2027.
100 MW DC Solar PV Project Online In Japan
Juwi Shizen Energy Commissions Its Largest Solar Power Project With 100 MW DC Capacity In Japan
Friday, 21 Apr 2023
A joint venture between Japanese wind and solar parks developer Shizen Energy and German projects developer Juwi, Juwi Shizen Energy has brought online its largest solar energy project with 100 MW DC/80 MW AC capacity in Japan’s Fukushima city for Canadian Solar.
Solar PV Joint Venture For Japanese PPA Market
Tokyo Century Corporation & JFE Engineering To Jointly Explore Domestic Corporate PPA Segment For Solar Energy In Japan
Wednesday, 15 Mar 2023
Eyeing the growing Japanese corporate solar market, Tokyo Century Corporation and JFE Engineering Corporation have launched a 50:50 joint venture (JV) called Urban Energy PV LLC to supply solar power to local businesses via long-term power purchase agreements (PPA).
Canadian Solar Strengthens Spanish & Japan Business
Canadian Solar Secures Environmental Clearance For 685 MW Solar In Spain; Commissions 42 MW PV Capacity In Japan
Wednesday, 08 Mar 2023
Canada based global solar PV manufacturer Canadian Solar is expanding its Spanish portfolio with 6 of its projects here representing 685 MW capacity having secured environmental clearance, while in Japan its operational portfolio has grown by 42 MW that came online recently.
Narita Airport Decarbonizes Using Gigantic Solar Plant
World’s ‘Largest’ Solar Power Generation Facility At An Airport Announced In Japan With 180 MW Solar Project For Japan’s Narita International Airport
Thursday, 23 Feb 2023
Japan’s Narita International Airport (NAA) is to host a 180 MW solar power generation capacity to be established by its joint venture with Japanese natural gas utility Tokyo Gas, which the latter believes makes it the world’s largest solar power project for an airport.
Amazon Picks Itochu For Japanese Solar Energy PPA
Japanese Trading House Itochu To Supply Solar Power For Amazon’s 700 Sites In Japan, Starting From 2024
Thursday, 16 Feb 2023
Itochu Corporation has identified itself as the supplier of solar power to e-commerce giant Amazon from 70 MW DC/38 MW AC project capacity in Japan through its Tokyo headquartered distributed solar portfolio company Clean Energy Connect (CEC).
Toyota Now Majority Stakeholder In Renewables IPP SB Energy
Toyota Group’s Toyota Tsusho Strengthens Renewable Energy Portfolio With 85% Shareholding In SoftBank’s SB Energy
Thursday, 09 Feb 2023
Automotive giant Toyota Group’s international trading company Toyota Tsusho Corporation has acquired 85% stake in SoftBank Group’s (SBG) renewable energy business SB Energy Corp for an undisclosed amount, with an aim to strengthen its presence in Japan and beyond in this segment.
TotalEnergies & X-Elio Switch On 61 MW Solar In Japan
61 MW Solar PV Capacity Commissioned In Japan In 2 Separate Projects By France’s TotalEnergies & Spain’s X-Elio
Friday, 03 Feb 2023
France’s TotalEnergies has commissioned its 4th solar power plant in Japan with 51 MW capacity, equipped with around 100,000 high-efficiency solar panels, bringing its total operational PV capacity in the country to 155 MW.
CDPQ Invests In Japanese Renewable Energy Developer
Canadian Pension & Insurance Fund CDPQ Shells Out JPY 20 Billion For Japan’s Shizen Energy
Wednesday, 26 Oct 2022
Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec (CDPQ), the Canadian pension and insurance fund, has made its maiden direct infrastructure investment in Japan with JPY 20 billion ($135 million) in local renewable energy developer Shizen Energy to enable it ex.
Tokyo Plans Mandatory Rooftop Solar From April 2025
Japan’s Tokyo Metropolitan Government Wants Rooftop Solar Panels For New Buildings & Homes
Wednesday, 14 Sep 2022
Come April 2025 and Japan’s capital Tokyo may make it mandatory for all new buildings and homes to install rooftop solar panels, according to plans shared by Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) recently.
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