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Canadian Solar Sells 56.3 MW Solar Plant in Japan for JPY 22.3 Bn

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 […]

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Marubeni and Partners to Execute 140 MW Offshore Wind Farm off Japan

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 […]

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Orix Corporation to Issue its First Green Bond in Japan

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 […]

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JRE Commission 44 MW Solar Energy Plant in Fukushima

JRE has commenced commercial operation of its 44 MW Nishinosato solar energy park in Fukushima   The Japan Renewable Energy Corporation (JRE) has announced that it has commenced commercial operation of its 44 MW Nishinosato solar energy park in Japan’s Fukushima prefecture. The Nishinosato Solar Park, located in Nishigo village, was developed in partnership with […]

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Daiwa Energy to Acquire 40% Stake in Renewables Investment Firm Aquila Capital

Daiwa Energy has announced that it has decided to enter into a strategic partnership with Aquila Capital to acquire a 40 percent stake in the company. Tokyo headquartered Daiwa Energy and Infrastructure (DEI) has announced that it has decided to enter into a strategic partnership with Aquila Capital Holding to acquire a 40 percent stake […]

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Japanese Offshore Wind Growth Matched by Foreign Interest

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 […]

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Punjab in Talks With Japan for Launching Electric Buses

The Punjab government is in talks with Japan to launch electric buses based on the Japanese model of state-of-the-art quick charge lithium-ion batteries The Punjab government has informed that it is in talks with Japan to launch electric buses based on the Japanese model of state-of-the-art quick charge lithium-ion batteries in the state. The project will begin with […]

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Canadian Solar Offloads 10.8 MW Solar Plant in Japan to CSIF

Canadian Solar has completed the sale of a 10.8 MW solar power plant in the Shizuoka Prefecture in Japan to the Canadian Solar Infrastructure Fund Canadian Solar, one of the world’s largest solar power companies, has announced that it has completed the sale of a 10.8 MW operating solar power plant in Izu-shi, Shizuoka Prefecture […]

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Pacifico Energy Raises $265 mn for its Second Solar Fund

Pacifico Energy has successfully completed the launch of its second solar investment fund at USD 265 million Pacifico Energy has announced that it has successfully completed the launch of its second solar investment fund (Fund II) at USD 265 million or 29 billion Yen. Fund II will be comprised of five Japanese solar power plants […]

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