TOKYO, March 12 (Reuters) - Japan's government on Tuesday approved a draft amendment to existing legislation to allow for the installation of offshore wind power in exclusive economic zones (EEZ), a ...

TOKYO, Dec 1 (Reuters) - International energy companies, from Germany's RWE to Spain's Iberdrola, are urging Japan to beef up offshore wind power auctions and make investments more attractive, amid ...

Wind turbines have continued to generate power in Japan in the wake of the most damaging earthquakes and tsunami in the island nation’s modern history. The leader of the International Committee of the ...

Dec 12 (Reuters) - Japanese civil engineering group Infroneer Holdings (5076.T), opens new tab said on Tuesday it would buy Japan Wind Development from Bain Capital for about $1.4 billion - an ...

Japanese civil engineering group Infroneer said on Tuesday it would buy Japan Wind Development from Bain Capital for about $1.4 billion — an acquisition that will expand its renewable energy business.

Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) will sign a cooperation agreement with Siemens Energy to create a local supply chain for the offshore wind sector, an official at the ministry ...

Japan’s first large-scale offshore wind farm started operation on December 22 – a major milestone in the country’s transition to renewables. Japan already operates several demonstration offshore wind ...

Typhoons are generally associated with mass destruction, but a Japanese engineer has developed a wind turbine that can harness the tremendous power of these storms and turn it into useful energy. If ...

GOTO, Japan: Close to a small fishing port in southwestern Japan, the slim white turbines of the country's first commercial-scale floating wind farm glimmer offshore, months before a key project in ...

A typical typhoon produces wind speeds between 98 and 120 m.p.h. and usually leaves behind a trail of destruction. But a Japanese engineer has plans to harness a typhoon’s incredible wind energy and ...