Ørsted and TEPCO Establish JV for Offshore Wind in Choshi, Japan Updated On Thu, Mar 19th, 2020 by Saurenergy TEPCO and Ørsted signed an MoU to establish a framework and organisational structure for the joint development of the Choshi Offshore Wind Project. In January 2019, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (TEPCO) and Ørsted signed a memorandum of understanding to work jointly on offshore wind projects and have since then been working together to establish […] Read more
MHI Vestas Secures 1st Firm Order in Japan for 139 MW Offshore Wind Projects Updated On Wed, Mar 4th, 2020 by Saurenergy Akita Offshore Wind Corporation has completed a firm turbine supplier agreement with MHI Vestas for a 139 MW offshore wind farm project in Japan Akita Offshore Wind Corporation (AOW) has completed a firm turbine supplier agreement with MHI Vestas for the Akita Noshiro Offshore Wind Farm Project. This is the first firm order in Japan that […] Read more
GWEC & JWPA Joint Task Force to Drive Offshore Wind Growth in Japan Updated On Fri, Feb 28th, 2020 by Saurenergy GWEC and the Japan Wind Power Association have announced that they have formed a joint Japan Offshore Wind Task Force to drive offshore wind growth in Japan The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and the Japan Wind Power Association (JWPA) have announced that they have formed a joint Japan Offshore Wind Task Force to drive […] Read more
Pacifico Energy Commences Work on 111 MW Solar Plant in Japan Updated On Tue, Feb 25th, 2020 by Saurenergy Pacifico Energy has announced that it has commencement of construction of a 111.055 MW (DC) solar power plant in the Wakayama Prefecture of Japan. Tokyo headquartered Pacifico Energy has announced that it has commencement of construction of a 111.055 MW (DC) solar power generation plant in Nishimuro-gun, Wakayama Prefecture of Japan. The Plant, the first […] Read more
Canadian Solar Begins Work on 26.6 MW Solar Projects in Japan Updated On Thu, Feb 20th, 2020 by Saurenergy Canadian Solar has announced it has commenced work on the construction of two solar photovoltaic (PV) power projects in Japan. Canadian Solar, one of the world’s largest solar power companies, has announced it has commenced construction on two solar photovoltaic (PV) power projects in Japan. The first is a 13.6 MWp project in the Ibaraki Prefecture. The project will […] Read more
Canadian Solar Sells 56.3 MW Solar Plant in Japan for JPY 22.3 Bn Updated On Wed, Feb 19th, 2020 by Saurenergy Canadian Solar has completed the sale of the Yamaguchi Shin Mine, a 56.3 MW operational solar power plant in the Yamaguchi Prefecture in Japan. Canadian Solar, one of the world’s largest solar power companies, has announced that it has completed the sale of the Yamaguchi Shin Mine, a 56.3 MW operational solar power plant in the Yamaguchi Prefecture […] Read more
Marubeni and Partners to Execute 140 MW Offshore Wind Farm off Japan Updated On Wed, Feb 5th, 2020 by Saurenergy Marubeni has announced that it has decided to implement the construction, operation & maintenance of 140 MW offshore wind farm in Akita Prefecture of Japan The Marubeni Corporation has announced that through a special purpose company called Akita Offshore Wind Corporation (AOW) it has decided to implement the construction, operation and maintenance of a 140 […] Read more
Orix Corporation to Issue its First Green Bond in Japan Updated On Tue, Jan 28th, 2020 by Saurenergy The ORIX Corporation (ORIX) has decided to issue its first Green Bond (unsecured straight bonds) in the domestic market of Japan. The ORIX Corporation (ORIX) has decided to issue its first Green Bond (unsecured straight bonds) in the domestic market of Japan. Green bonds are bonds issued by companies to finance green projects (such as […] Read more
Japanese Offshore Wind Growth Matched by Foreign Interest Updated On Wed, Dec 4th, 2019 by Saurenergy Japan has been witnessing an upsurge in the number of companies showing interest in its fledgling offshore wind sector, according to new research. GlobalData’s research reveals that the Japanese offshore wind market presently stands at a minuscule 68 megawatt (MW). However, 770 MW of capacity is in the pipeline across four projects, all of which […] Read more
