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Marubeni to invest $12.2bn in UK’s clean energy projects
Japanese integrated trading and investment business Marubeni has entered a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the UK Government to invest £10bn ($12.2bn) in the country’s renewable energy projects over the next ten years.
read more... 16/10/2023
Japan to invest $107 bln in hydrogen supply over 15 years
Japan plans to invest 15 trillion yen ($107.5 billion) over the next 15 years to supply the country with hydrogen, the government said on Tuesday, as it accelerates efforts to use the gas to shift to a low carbon economy.
read more... 07/06/2023
Britain eyes development roles in Japan offshore wind
Britain wants to take part in developing Japan's offshore wind power via options ranging from the participation of its energy companies to providing financing and insurance, Energy Security Secretary Grant Shapps told Reuters.
read more... 17/04/2023
G7 to step up moves to renewables, zero carbon
Energy and environment ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) wealthy nations vowed yesterday to work to hasten the shift toward cleaner, renewable energy, but set no timetable for phasing out coal-fired power plants as they wrapped up two days of talks in the northern Japanese city of Sapporo.
read more... 17/04/2023
Japan's JERA to buy Belgium's top offshore wind company for $1.7 bln
Japan's top utility JERA has agreed to buy Parkwind, Belgium's largest offshore wind platform, for 1.55 billion euros ($1.7 billion), as it expands in renewable power to meet decarbonisation goals.
read more... 23/03/2023