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Japan Awards 38.2 MW of Solar Projects to Seven Companies in 29th Auction

Seven companies won Japan’s 29th solar power auction for projects of at least 250 kW, securing 38.2 MW out of the original auctioned capacity of 115 MW under the feed-in...

August 26, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Tenders & Auctions
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Japan Awards 89 MW Solar Capacity at an Average Tariff of $0.04/kWh

Japan’s Organization for Cross-regional Coordination of Transmission Operators (OCCTO) has selected 29 bids for a total capacity of 89.2 MW in its auction to install 91...

July 16, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Tenders & Auctions
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Chubu Electric to Invest $141 Million in Continuum Green Energy

Japan-based energy utility firm Chubu Electric Power has entered into agreements to invest approximately ¥23 billion (~$141.15 million) in Continuum Green Energy, a...

June 11, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Finance and M&A

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Renewable Energy
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Japan Awards 1.2 GW of Battery Storage Capacity Under Decarbonization Program

Japan’s Organization for Cross-regional Coordination of Transmission Operators (OCCTO) has announced the results for the FY 2025 Long-Term Decarbonized Power Source...

May 18, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Energy Storage

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Tenders & Auctions
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Spin-Flip Emitter Can Help achieve 130% Light Conversion in Solar Cells

A research team led by Japan’s Kyushu University, in collaboration with Germany’s Johannes Gutenberg University (JGU) Mainz, claims to have achieved a light conversion...

April 9, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Technology
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HD Renewable Energy Secures $34 Million Project Financing

HD Renewable Energy, a company that develops, constructs, and operates renewable energy and energy storage projects, has secured JPY 5.4 billion (~$34 million) project...

March 23, 2026

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Renu

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Finance and M&A

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Storage
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Japan Awards 79 MW Solar Capacity at Average Price of $0.029/kWh

Japan’s Organization for Cross-regional Coordination of Transmission Operators (OCCTO) has awarded 79 MW of solar capacity in the 27th solar power auction, the...

March 12, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Tenders & Auctions
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ICG Acquires Majority Stake in Energy Storage Developer Ray8 Energy

ICG, the global alternative asset manager, announced that its Asia-Pacific Infrastructure team has acquired a majority stake in Ray8 Energy, a Japan-based developer,...

January 23, 2026

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Renu

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Finance and M&A

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Storage
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India’s Solar Irradiation Below Normal in 2025, Global Anomalies Reach 20%

Global solar irradiation swung to both positive and negative extremes in 2025, with the highest positive anomalies reaching up to 20% over long-term averages (LTA),...

January 14, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Solar
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Virya Energy Acquires BayWa r.e.’s Japan Solar Platform

Virya Energy, a renewable energy company, announced the acquisition of BayWa r.e. ‘s Japan solar platform and operational team. The platform comprises a...

December 16, 2025

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Staff

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Solar
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Japan Awards 75 MW of Solar Projects to 16 Companies in 26th Auction

A total of 16 companies won the Organization for Cross-regional Coordination of Transmission Operators (OCCTO), Japan’s 26th solar power auction for projects of at least...

December 4, 2025

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Parth Shukla

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Tenders & Auctions
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Peak Energy Acquires 48 MW Solar Project Portfolio in Japan

Peak Energy, an Asia-based renewable energy project developer, announced the completion of the acquisition of a portfolio of ready-to-build high-voltage solar projects...

June 20, 2025

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IREDA Secures $172 Million ECB Facility from SBI Tokyo

Government-owned lender Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) has signed a loan facility with the State Bank of India Tokyo to raise JPY26 billion (~$172...

March 28, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Finance and M&A

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Renewable Energy
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Renewable Energy Solutions Provider TRENDE Secures $7.2 Million

TRENDE, a provider of renewable energy solutions in Japan, announced the completion of a JPY1.07 billion (~$7.2 million) funding round through third-party allocation....

March 21, 2025

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Dibin DB

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Storage
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Lightsource bp Acquires 15 MW Solar Project in Japan

Lightsource bp, a solar project developer, announced the acquisition of a 15 MWp solar project in Hokkaido, Japan, from an undisclosed seller. The company did not...

February 18, 2025

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