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Japan achieves a world first in renewable energy
Posted on March 18, 2013 | No CommentsJapanese scientists see major renewable energy potential in methane clathrate Natural gas is quickly become a viable replacement for conventional fossil-fuels like oil and coal. While natural gas still produces... -
Alternative energy gains more focus in wake of natural disasters
Posted on February 2, 2013 | No CommentsJapan takes aggressive steps on alternative energy after Fukushima disaster In 2011, Japan experienced one of the worst disasters it had seen in its long history. March marked the onslaught... -
Japan earthquake rekindles need to abandon nuclear energy
Posted on December 7, 2012 | No CommentsStrong earthquake strikes off the coast of Japan A strong earthquake has rattled Japan once again. The quake’s epicenter was located off the northeastern shore of Japan, near Fukushima,... -
Japan to build massive solar energy system in Oita Prefecture
Posted on October 29, 2012 | No CommentsNew solar energy system will help country move away from fossil-fuels Japan has been showing more interest in the prospects of solar energy since the Fukushima disaster of 2011. In... -
Japan again turns to geothermal energy to replace nuclear power
Posted on October 7, 2012 | No CommentsGeothermal energy could solve some of the country’s energy problems Geothermal energy has long been a promising prospect in Japan. The country’s proximity to the geological region known as the... -
Japan announces abandonment of nuclear power
Posted on September 17, 2012 | No CommentsFukushima disaster has Japan reevaluate use of nuclear power Japan has shown healthy signs of recovery since last year’s disastrous earthquake-tsunami disaster. Economically, the country remains strong and stable. In... -
Companies team to develop largest solar energy system in Japan
Posted on September 11, 2012 | No CommentsSolar energy system being developed through new partnership Japan’s Softbank and Mitsui and Co. have teamed to begin developing the largest solar energy system the country has ever seen. Softbank... -
Offshore wind energy system receives investments from Japanese companies
Posted on September 7, 2012 | No CommentsOffshore wind energy system gains support in Japan A new, expansive offshore wind energy system may find a home off the coat of Japan. A number of companies, including the... -
Japan continues work to adopt hydrogen fuel
Posted on September 1, 2012 | No Comments*Image from Widipedia Fukushima disaster sparks new interest in hydrogen fuel Japan has ambitious plans in term of energy. The country is still recovering from last year’s Fukushima disaster, in... -
Japan’s METI seeks support of new hydrogen production initiative
Posted on August 31, 2012 | No CommentsMETI looks for funds to develop hydrogen production system Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI) has requested more money from the government in order to develop a new...
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