GE Energy Financial Services (GE EFS), the energy investing unit of General Electric, has raised the largest solar energy fund in Japan to invest in Japanese solar power projects. Development Bank of Japan Inc. (DBJ), ...  more

JinkoSolar announced that JinkoSolar Japan K.K. (JinkoSolar Japan), a subsidiary of the Company, has signed a JPY4.1 billion syndicated loan agreement up to two years with a bank consortium led by Sumitomo Mitsui Banki...  more

JinkoSolar will supply 38.4 MW of PV modules to Fuji Electric Co., Ltd., for use in a solar plant in Tomakomai, on the southern Japanese island of Hokkaido. Under the terms of the agreement, JinkoSolar will deliver its...  more

Sungrow, a PV inverter system solution supplier, announced that it has partnered with YUASA Trading Co., Ltd, a renowned Japanese trading company, to distribute its PV inverters in Japan, aiming to provide better sales...  more

Jinko Japan, a subsidiary of JinkoSolar, and EPC service provider Quantum Power GK entered into a PV module supply agreement. Jinko Japan will supply 187MW of PV modules for three PV projects to be constructed in Japan...  more

First Solar announced that it has signed a syndicated development loan facility agreement of approximately 7 billion yen (US$64 million) with Mizuho Bank Ltd. for its utility-scale solar project pipeline in Japan using...  more

Total Solar, a 100% owned Total subsidiary dedicated to solar activities, has launched construction of its second solar power plant in Japan. The 25MWp photovoltaic power plant in Miyako, in Iwate province, is expected...  more

Japanese firms Panasonic and AZAPA announced to co-develop simulation software that can optimize designing of electric vehicle (EV) powertrain system. This collaboration project has yield initial fruits, and in the fut...  more

Tokyo-based solar project developer, Pacifico Energy has announced the construction plan for Japan’s largest solar power plant with a capacity of up to 257.7MW in Mimasaka-Shi City, Okayama Prefecture. The solar ...  more

Kyocera Corporation, K.K. GAIA POWER, Kyudenko Corporation and Tokyo Century Corporation announced that Kanoya Osaki Solar Hills LLC, a solar power operating company jointly established by the four companies, has launc...  more