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Osaka Hikari-no-mori project receives support from seven Japanese firms

  • 2012-11-03 03:53:26
  • David Flin

The Osaka Hikari-no-mori Project (Osaka Forest of Light Project) has now commenced, following the announcement that it will be supported by a consortium of seven Japanese companies: Jupiter Telecommunications, Sumitomo Corporation, Sumitomo Electric Industries, Daihen Corporation, Hitachi Zosen Corporation, Rengo, and NTT Facilities.

Hitachi wins rights to UK’s new £700 million nuclear project

  • 2012-10-31 21:12:26
  • Junior Isles
Japan's Hitachi has signed a £700 million ($1.13 billion) deal giving it rights to build a new generation of power plants in the UK, effectively restarting the UK's stalled nuclear expansion plans.

Chinese nuclear target revised down to 40 GW by 2015

  • 2012-10-26 20:31:15
  • Junior Isles
As part of post-Fukushima adjustments to its nuclear policy, the Chinese government has lowered its target for construction of nuclear power plants by 2015, notably by abandoning the construction more nuclear reactors at inland locations.

Aggreko to increase its Chinese operation

  • 2012-10-21 23:18:15
  • Junior Isles
Aggreko plc, the world's largest temporary power generation company, is planning to greatly expand its Chinese business, which began operation in 2006.

United Tech to sell power systems business for $400 million

  • 2012-10-18 12:03:40
  • Junior Isles
United Technologies Corp. has agreed to sell its electric power systems business, inherited from Goodrich Corp., to French aerospace manufacturer Safran SA for $400 million.

BNEF records mediocre quarter for renewables

  • 2012-10-10 18:30:39
  • Junior Isles
Data from Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) suggests a mediocre third quarter for clean energy investment is likely to make 2012 the first global ‘down’ year in almost a decade.

Sumitomo acquires 25 per cent stake in $2.3 billion US solar farm

  • 2012-10-04 10:35:12
  • Junior Isles

Japan’s Sumitomo Corp. has spent $200 million to acquire a 25 per cent stake in Desert Sunlight Investment Holdings LLC, the operator of a $2.3 billion solar project in California, USA.

GE announces new gas turbines designed to complement renewables

  • 2012-09-29 10:28:41
  • Junior Isles

GE has announced a new line of gas-powered turbines specifically designed to be paired with renewable energy sources. The new FlexEfficiency 60 product line represents a new model for alternative-energy projects, with the company claiming it combines “record-breaking efficiency” and “flexibility” to cut carbon emissions and reduce costs compared to prior GE configurations.

UK’s nuclear direction to be decided by Horizon bid

  • 2012-09-25 17:13:32
  • Junior Isles

The future direction of Britain’s new generation of nuclear plants is to be decided soon, with three consortium’s bids for the Horizon group entering the final stage.

Japan adopts nuclear power phase-out plan

  • 2012-09-15 02:41:15
  • David Flin

The Japanese Government has officially adopted a new long-term energy strategy that calls for the elimination of nuclear power generation by the end of the 2030s.

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