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Japan is living up to its nickname as the land of the rising sun
Japan is putting almost $20bn annually into new solar developments that are bringing 8GW of solar-powered electricity online per year.
Tim Buckley

Mar 9, 2016

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As Japan’s electricity sector evolves, signs its coal dependency will wane
Japan’s power-sector transformation continues with a 2.7 per cent decline in electricity demand over 2015.
Tim Buckley

Feb 23, 2016

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Japan to hit solar peak of 14.3GW this year, finds BNEF
Years of steady growth in Japan’s solar sector are poised to peak this year as the country prepares to install close to 14GW of new capacity.
Ian Clover

Feb 19, 2016

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Barclays to offer solar bonds for 300MW in Japan
British banking and investment group Barclays is set to begin offering solar bonds in Japan next year.
Edgar Meza

Oct 15, 2015

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Japan: Solar reaches 10% of peak summer power
Sunny skies and favorable conditions throughout the summer has boosted the total share of solar in the country’s overall energy mix.
Edgar Meza

Sep 4, 2015

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Other Good Stuff

Global solar PV capacity expected to reach 652GW by 2025
A new report from GlobalData predicts that the total global solar PV installed capacity will reach 652 GW by 2025.
Joshua S Hill

Sep 2, 2015

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How US, UK, Canada, Japan, France, Germany, & Italy can each go 100% renewable
The Solutions Project formulated for the US, the UK, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, and Japan in 7 infographics.
Zachary Shahan

Jun 24, 2015

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Japanese solar energy sector fast approaching cost-revenue parity
Japan’s solar energy sector is fast approaching profitability, ahead of impending feed-in-tariff cuts, according to the Japan Renewable Energy Foundation.
James Ayre

Jun 19, 2015

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World’s biggest installer of zero net energy homes, with help from Star Wars droids
Japanese construction company Sekisui Heim used Star Wars droids to promote its net zero houses. It worked.
Matthew Klippenstein

Jun 5, 2015

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Kyocera expands solar-plus-storage offerings in Germany
One of the leaders in energy storage Kyocera, is expanding into Germany and America.
Mike Stone

Apr 15, 2015

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The top 10 energy storage countries are…
As renewable technologies begin to mature, more and more attention is focusing on energy storage.
Sandy Dechert

Mar 16, 2015

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Japan makes a big bet on the hydrogen economy
Japan is looking to promote fuel cells on two fronts: automobiles and residential storage.
Jason Deign

Feb 12, 2015

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