Marubeni Corporation (hereinafter “Marubeni”) signed a Cooperation Agreement and a Participation Agreement (hereinafter collectively “Agreements”) with BP Alternative Energy Investments Limited (hereinafter “BPAEIL”) , a 100% subsidiary of BP p.l.c (hereinafter “bp”), a leading integrated energy player in the world’s energy markets, to work together to achieve the development of offshore wind opportunities as well […]
India, Japan launch clean energy partnership at 14th Annual Summit – EQ Mag Pro
India and Japan on Saturday launched a Clean Energy Partnership (CEP) for cooperation towards achieving sustainable economic growth, addressing climate change and ensuring energy security. The initiative was launched on the occasion of the 14th India-Japan Annual Summit being held in New Delhi. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is on a two-day visit to India […]
Launch of report service for mega solar power plants – EQ Mag Pro
TOKYO, Japan : ORIX Renewable Energy Management Corporation (“OREM”) announced that it will commence a turnaround support service, evaluating and analyzing the operational status of large-scale (mega) solar power plants from a third-party perspective and proposing effective management strategies. As the movement toward decarbonization accelerates, the development of new mega solar power plants is faced […]
Aker Offshore Wind and Mainstream Renewable Power Close Transaction for Offshore Wind Development in Japan – EQ Mag Pro
OSLO, Norway : With reference to the stock exchange notice on 12 August 2021, Aker Offshore Wind and Mainstream Renewable Power (“Mainstream”) have closed the transaction which will see them take an initial 50 percent ownership stake in Progression Energy’s 800 MW floating offshore wind project in Japan. The project is a well-formed early-stage development […]
Mainstream Renewable, Aker take stake in Japan floating wind project – EQ Mag Pro
LONDON : Wind and solar company Mainstream Renewable Power and Aker Offshore Wind have closed a deal which will give them a 50per cent stake in a 800 megawatt (MW) floating offshore wind project in Japan, the companies said on Monday. The other 50per cent stake in the project belongs to renewable energy project developer […]
Japan allocates 268.7MW in the eleventh solar auction, lowest bid comes in at $0.078/kWh – EQ Mag Pro
The procurement exercise was open to PV projects exceeding 250kW in size and had a ceiling price of ¥10.25/kWh ($0.089). Japan is currently supporting utility scale solar over 250kW through an auction scheme. Japan’s Green Investment Promotion Organization has released the final results of the latest auction for solar energy projects with a power rating […]
Japan’s first hydrogen train hits the rails for test run – EQ Mag Pro
When hydrogen in the rooftop tanks reacts with oxygen in the air, it produces electricity. The train has a top speed of about 100 kilometers per hour. Tokyo : Japan’s largest railway company will begin testing the country’s first hydrogen-powered train next month in a step toward the nation’s goal of becoming carbon neutral by […]
JERA aims to develop 1 GW solar power in Japan over 5 years – EQ Mag Pro
Deal with West Holdings Corporation aims to develop at least PV projects over the next five years JERA and West Holdings Corporation (West HD) have today reached a heads of agreement on a business alliance to develop solar power generation projects in Japan. Amid calls to achieve a decarbonised society in 2050, solar power generation, […]
World’s first hydrogen tanker to ship test cargo to Japan from Australia – EQ Mag Pro
MELBOURNE : A Japanese-Australian venture producing hydrogen from brown coal is set to ship its maiden cargo on the world’s first liquid hydrogen carrier from near Melbourne to Kobe on Friday, in a test delayed by nearly a year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Suiso Frontier, built by Japan’s Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI), arrived […]
Masdar signs agreement with Cosmo Energy to explore development of renewable energy projects in Japan – EQ Mag Pro
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates : Masdar, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, announced today that it has signed an agreement with Cosmo Energy Holdings Co., one of Japan’s largest energy companies, to explore the development of renewable energy initiatives, including offshore wind projects, in Japan. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed […]
