All publications by tag «JAPAN»
2024, April, 23, 06:50:00
U.S., JAPAN FUSION ENERGY
The US and Japan have a long history of collaborative activities in the area of fusion, including exchange programmes, joint research and joint planning covered by the Coordinating Committee on Fusion Energy (CCFE).
2024, March, 18, 06:35:00
JAPAN'S NUCLEAR POWER RESTART
Japan’s government is ramping up an effort to secure local approval to resume operations at the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, according to a report, amid a wider push by the nation to restart its idled fleet of reactors.
2024, February, 7, 06:45:00
RUSSIAN ARCTIC LNG FOR JAPAN
JOGMEC's fulfillment of the loan guarantee, however, does not mean the end of JARC's participation with a 10% stake in the Arctic LNG 2 project, a JOGMEC official said Feb. 5, adding that the relevant Japanese parties will carefully respond while ascertaining sanctions developments.
2023, November, 30, 06:35:00
JAPAN NEED LNG
Starting in December, Japan will begin operating "Strategic Buffer LNG," or SBL, cargoes in order to be prepared for any supply issues, starting with a minimum of one LNG cargo a month during the country's peak winter demand months over December 2023-February 2024, with JERA having been approved Nov. 24 as the first supplier.
2023, August, 4, 06:30:00
RUSSIAN LNG FOR JAPAN
Mitsui joined the Arctic LNG 2 project in 2019 via a subsidiary called Japan Arctic LNG, which secured substantial financial support from state-owned Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC) as part of wider Japanese efforts to ensure stable LNG supply and diversify import sources.
2023, April, 28, 06:20:00
JAPAN FUSION STRATEGY
Japan has been a major contributor to International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER), under construction in France, which aims for first plasma in 2035.
2023, February, 22, 11:25:00
JAPAN NUCLEAR SUPPORT
The survey asked respondents if rising energy costs following the Russian invasion of Ukraine had become a burden in their daily lives. The results showed that 81% said they felt a greater burden, while only 18% said they did not.
2023, February, 13, 13:25:00
JAPAN'S NUCLEAR DEVELOPMENT
Under the new policy, Japan will also develop and construct "next-generation innovative reactors" to replace about 20 reactors that are set to be decommissioned.
2023, January, 11, 11:20:00
U.S., JAPAN NUCLEAR DEVELOPMENT
DOE noted the significance of the Government of Japan’s announcement of its “Draft Future Nuclear Energy Direction and Action Guidelines” in December 2022.
2022, December, 27, 12:50:00
JAPAN'S NUCLEAR MAXIMUM
Under the new policy - which describes nuclear power as "a power source that contributes to energy security and has a high decarbonisation effect" - Japan will maximise the use of existing reactors by restarting as many of them as possible and prolonging the operating life of aging ones beyond the current 60-year limit.