Asia is set to continue leading global decarbonization efforts in 2025, with significant developments across multiple renewable energy sectors. This region remains the preferred destination for energy transition investors, driven […]
According to local media sources, Japanese technology giant Toshiba and US corporation General Electric want to expand Japan’s supply chain for domestic offshore wind turbine production. The two firms first […]
This week’s Smart Energy Finances looks at the sale of some of Enel Group’s operations in Australia to Japan-based Inpex as it continues to alleviate its consolidated net debt. Also […]
On its maiden voyage from Japan to Newcastle, a coal ship employing a hard sail and some wind power arrived in port this morning. Highlights: A coal ship called the […]
Japan’s electricity sector is facing the triple challenges in the energy transition of energy security, cost and decarbonisation, writes James Tedd from GridBeyond. Since the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, […]
Emirati renewable energy company Masdar has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japanese oil refining and marketing firm Cosmo Energy Holdings (CEH). Under the terms of the MoU, the […]
The Philippines In the lead up to COP26 in the Philippines on the 27th of October, activists from 350 Pilipinas performed a traditional dragon and lion dance in front of […]
Japanese utility Kansai Electric Power (Kansai Epco) and German company RWE Renewables are teaming up to explore the possibility of developing a large-scale floating offshore wind farm off Japan. They […]
Japanese firm PowerX plans to build vessels loaded with batteries to transfer electricity from offshore wind farms back to shore. It also wants to build a factory in Japan to […]
Image: Next Energy Solar PV manufacturer Next Energy and trading conglomerate Marubeni are to collaborate on used solar panel recycling. In a programme supported by Japan’s Ministry of the […]
The potential impact of sea-level rise and coastal flooding in Bangkok in 2030, under a 3-4°C global warming scenario. Source: Greenpeace Jakarta, which has been dubbed the world’s fastest sinking […]