Actis Launches $500 Million Renewables Platform In Japan Updated On Wed, May 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy Global investor in sustainable infrastructure – Actis – has launched a new $500 million renewables platform called Nozomi Energy which will be Japan-focused. Nozomi will target 1.1GW of onshore wind and solar power generation by 2027. The investment is made from fifth and latest energy infrastructure fund of Actis, which represents $6 billion of investable […] Read more
Vestas Secures 238 MW Japanese Offshore Wind Order Updated On Tue, Apr 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has announced that it has secured a 238 MW order from Hibiki Wind Energy for the Kitakyushu-Hibikinada Offshore Wind Farm Project in Japan. The wind farm is located off the coast of Kitakyushu city, Fukuoka prefecture. Vestas held that the order includes supply and installation of 25 V174-9.5 MW wind […] Read more
Neogen to Acquire Electrolytes Manufacturing Technology from Japanese Firm Updated On Tue, Apr 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy Neogen Chemicals has today signed an agreement with MU Ionic Solutions Corporation, Japan to step up its manufacturing capabilities. Neogen claims to be one of India’s leading manufacturers of Bromine-based and Lithium-based specialty chemicals. As per the terms of the agreement, Neogen will obtain the license from MUIS for proprietary and confidential manufacturing technology for […] Read more
Octopus Energy Enters Asian Market With 250 MW Solar Push in Japan Updated On Wed, Apr 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy London headquartered renewable player Octopus Energy has entered the Asian market. The generation arm Octopus Energy that manages £6bn green energy assets globally has announced its investment in Yotsuya Capital, an innovative solar developer in Japan, with the aim to accelerate Japan’s energy transition. Octopus Energy said that it already has projects in the pipeline […] Read more
Chinese Equipment Maker Mingyang Wins First Japanese Offshore Wind Deal Updated On Mon, Apr 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy In what is likely to be seen as a key milestone for Chinese Wind Energy manufacturing, Ming Yang Smart Energy Group, a Chinese maker of wind power equipment, said it has shipped its turbine generator system to Nyuzen-machi Offshore Wind Farm, the first Japanese offshore wind power project to use turbines made in China. Mingyang […] Read more
PFC Inks Loan Agreement Pact with Japan Bank for Project Loan of INR 165 Cr Updated On Thu, Mar 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Maharatna firm Power Finance Corporation (PFC) and non-banking financial company has entered into an agreement with Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC). The pact is for a project loan worth JPY 2.65 billion, which is close to Rs 165 crore. With the agreement, JBIC is looking to finance PFC’s projects that will curb greenhouse gas […] Read more
JinkoSolar Launches SunGiga Liquid-Cooling ESS in Japan Updated On Tue, Mar 21st, 2023 by Saurenergy Chinese solar manufacturer JinkoSolar has announced the launch of its new liquid cooling energy storage system called SunGiga for C&I application and showcased it in this year’s PV Japan Expo 2023. JinkoSolar had launched the SunTank residential ESS in Japan in 2022. JinkoSolar said that the liquid cooling system for more even heat dissipation and […] Read more
China-Based Gotion to Foray into Japanese Market Following Agreement with Edison Power Updated On Mon, Mar 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy China-based manufacturer of lithium-ion power batteries Gotion High-tech has joined hands with Edison Power Co., a renewable energy and energy storage developer, for the development of large storage battery and recycling market in Japan. This partnership will also mark the entry of Gotion into Japan. Gotion High-tech will be responsible for the supply of cells, […] Read more
Japan’s Daiwa Acquires Minority Stake in 1.2 GW Hornsea One Offshore Windfarm Updated On Wed, Mar 15th, 2023 by Saurenergy Japan’s Daiwa Energy & Infrastructure has announced that it has acquired a minority stake in Hornsea One offshore wind project. Daiwa said in its official statement that the acquisition is constructed on its partnership with Equitix, which has been cultivated since its first co-investment in Electricity North West Limited in 2019. Daiwa Energy & Infrastructure […] Read more
