Japan’s OHISAMA Project is a practical demonstration of space-based solar power (SBSP)—which, if scaled up, could solve many ...

Mitsui Home and Tokyo Gas have agreed to deploy Japan’s first combined on-site and virtual power purchase agreement (PPA) using thin, lightweight solar panels at Mitsui Home’s factory in Saitama ...

Both because they’re a country dedicated to teeny tiny carbon footprints, and because they’re likely not too hot on nuclear power at the moment, Japan is expected to kick off a universal solar panel ...

Japan’s NEDO has launched a new solar development strategy, outlining a roadmap for large-scale solar deployment to help the country reach carbon neutrality by 2050. The “NEDO PV Challenges 2025” ...

If successful, Project OHISAMA could revolutionize how we harness renewable energy by enabling solar power even at night, slashing dependence on fossil fuels, and marking a major milestone in ...

Enphase Energy, Inc. has announced the launch of its IQ8™ Microinverters in Japan through a new distribution agreement with ITOCHU Corporation, coinciding with Tokyo's recent mandate requiring rooftop ...

The Takaichi administration has declared a Trump-like war on commercial solar power. The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) announced that it intends to end all subsidies for megasolar and for all ...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ENEOS Holdings, Inc. (“ENEOS”) and Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. (“NSG”) have begun Japan's first installation of transparent solar panels for use as building ...

Japan is trying to shift away from fossil fuels and meet ambitious climate targets, but progress has been slow and uneven. At the same time, the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence and data ...