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Round 2 Offshore Wind Tender Atones for Furor from Round 1
More than 18 months have passed since Japan announced the results of its first tender for offshore wind farm licenses. That first experience, in December 2021, ended with an uproar among the many fir...
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Energy Storage Market Special – Hiring in the BESS Boom
Energy Storage projects are on the rise in Japan, with many players looking to capitalize on the METI subsidies announced in 2021, and the necessity to co-locate ESS with new renewable assets in cert...
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Japanese Companies Eager to Spark the U.S. Energy Transition
Nearly a year has passed since the U.S. government approved the Inflation Reduction Act, and investments into the country’s energy sector are growing. Of all U.S. allies, Japan is in the forefront of...
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Hydroelectric Power: Japan Has To Stop Going With the Flow
As Japan accelerates its energy transition, the country will have to tap into every possible renewable energy resource in order to fully replace fossil fuels and end their use by 2050. Hydropower is ...
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Calls for Climate Action Reverberate at Japan’s AGMs
Many say that the rainy season in June makes them sleepy. But in the corporate calendar, June is no time to relax because it’s when over 2,000 Japanese listed firms host their annual general meeting ...
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