ClassNK Issues Guidelines for Safe Operation of Ammonia-Fueled Vessels
Wedoany.com Report-May 14, Japanese classification society ClassNK has issued new guidelines to facilitate the safe use and handling of ammonia as a marine fuel. Released recently, these guidelines pr...
Nissan Pulls the Plug on Its +$1 Billion EV Battery Plant as the Alarm Bells Go Off
Wedoany.com Report-May 13, Nissan announced on Friday that it has canceled plans to construct a new lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery plant in Japan, a decision aimed at addressing the company&rsqu...
Robot “Dog” Deployed for Geothermal Power Plant Maintenance in Onikobe, Japan
Wedoany.com Report-May 9, Tohoku Enterprise Co Ltd (TECO), the Japanese partner of Boston Dynamics, has released a video showcasing the use of the robotic quadruped Spot to enhance maintenance operati...
Toyota Is ‘Reviewing’ Its Plans to Sell 1.5 Million EVs Next Year — Again
Wedoany.com Report-May 9, Toyota, the Japanese automaker, is reassessing its target of selling 1.5 million electric vehicles (EVs) annually by 2026 due to anticipated challenges from new U.S. tariffs ...
Exxon Agrees to Supply Japan’s Marubeni With Low-Carbon Ammonia
Wedoany.com Report-May 8, Exxon Mobil, a U.S. energy company, announced on Wednesday a long-term agreement to supply 250,000 metric tons of low-carbon ammonia annually to Marubeni, a Japanese trading ...
HD Renewable Energy Bags 300 MW BESS Projects in Japan
Wedoany.com Report-May 7, HD Renewable Energy (HDRE) has successfully secured 300 megawatts (MW) of battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Japan through the latest Long-Term Decarbonisation ...
Tomari 3 Reactor Cleared for Restart
Wedoany.com Report-May 6, Japan’s Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) has approved a draft screening report confirming that Unit 3 at Hokkaido Electric Power Company’s Tomari Nuclear Power ...
Research Shows How Japan’s PV Market Suffered From High Feed-in Tariffs
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 25, An international research team has identified a connection between higher feed-in tariffs (FITs) in Japan and increased capital expenditure (Capex) in solar projects. The s...
Japan’s Pork Demand Holds Firm Amid Inflation in 2025
Wedoany.com Report-May 1, Japan’s pork consumption is expected to remain stable in 2025, with no significant changes projected from 2024 levels, according to a forecast by FAS/Tokyo, part of the...
Japan’s Latest Energy-Efficient Ferry Sees Light of Day
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 30, Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a division of Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group, launched the first of two eco-friendly large car ferries ordered by Shinnihonkai Fer...