Coal-fired Power Plant
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【News】Kobe Climate Case Judicial Ruling: Voices of Citizens Not Heard
On March 15, the ruling was announced in a court case by local citizens seeking to stop the construction of two Kobe Steel coal-fired power units in Kobe City.
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【Database Update】Latest status of coal-fired power plants (February 01, 2021)
Japan Beyond Coal’s database of coal-fired power plants has been updated. Start Operating Hitachinaka Joint Th…
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【News】Kobe Climate Case court hearing finishes: Judgment on government’s responsibilities expected March 15, 2021
The final hearings in Osaka District Court (presiding judge: Kenichi Mori) finished on January 20, 2021, as pa…
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【News】Are you serious? Hitachinaka Joint Thermal Power Station Unit 1 Begins Commercial Operation
On January 8th, Hitachinaka Generation Co. Inc., a subsidiary of JERA Co. Inc., began the commercial operation…
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【Database Update】Latest status of coal-fired power plants (January 04, 2021)
Japan Beyond Coal’s database of coal-fired power plants has been updated. Start Operating Kushiro Power Statio…
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【News】Retirement of Nakoso Power Station Unit 10, Japan’s First Commercial IGCC Unit
On November 16, 2020, Joban Joint Power Co., Ltd. announced [PDF, Japanese] the retirement of Nakoso Power Sta…
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【Database Update】Latest status of coal-fired power plants (December 1, 2020)
Japan Beyond Coal’s database of coal-fired power plants has been updated. Retired Joban Joint Power Co., Ltd. …
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【News】Commercial Operation of Kushiro Power Station Delayed, Questions Sent to Operating Company In Response to Residents’ Complaints
The coal-fired power plant planned for Kushiro City, which was scheduled to start commercial operation on Nove…
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【Database Update】Latest status of coal-fired power plants (November 2, 2020)
Japan Beyond Coal’s database of coal-fired power plants has been updated. Retired After the submission of a de…
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【News】Prime Minister Suga Declares Net Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions in 2050
On October 26, 2020, at the 203rd Extraordinary Diet Session, Prime Minister Suga delivered his first policy s…
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【News】Reviewing Japan’s Strategic Energy Plan
【News】Reviewing Japan’s Strategic Energy Plan – An Opportunity to Review the Coal Policy On Octob…
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LAND OF THE RISING SUN AND OFFSHORE WIND
This report, released by Carbon Tracker, Institute for Future Initiatives University of Tokyo, and CDP Japan, …