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MHI Selected as Core Company for Development of an HTGR Demonstration Reactor

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Mittwoch, Juli 26, 2023
JAEA, Hydrogen, HTGR, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Research, Steel, Carbon, Japan Atomic Energy Agency, HTTR, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, Ministry, MHI, Iron, Agency, Natural Resources, METI, Transport, Uranium mining

TOKYO, July 26, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has been selected by Japan's Agency for Natural Resources and Energy (ANRE), part of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), as the core company to lead the development of a high temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR) program.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, July 26, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has been selected by Japan's Agency for Natural Resources and Energy (ANRE), part of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), as the core company to lead the development of a high temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR) program.
  • As the core company for this project, MHI will coordinate R&D, design, and construction of the HTGR demonstration reactor that ANRE plans to put into operation in the 2030s.
  • The selection of MHI as a core company reflects the recognition of its wealth of experience with the development of the HTGR, its proactive efforts in research and development, and its vast technical capabilities.
  • MHI will utilize and apply its accumulated technological expertise in the development of the HTGR demonstration reactor.

Japan Power Rental Market Assessment & Forecast Report 2023-2029: Mining Exploration Program Along With Clean Energy Strategies to Drive the Demand for Leasing Power Equipment - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Freitag, Juli 7, 2023
Natural Resources, Other Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Mining, Minerals, Maintenance, Kansai International Airport, Telecommunications, Airport, Itochu, Energy, Mitsubishi Group, Meteorological Administration, TCFD, USD, Government, JMA, Amazon, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, Ministry, Task force, Disaster, Task Force on Climate Related Financial Disclosures, Flood, Earthquake, Gold, Atlas Copco, Corporation, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Agency, METI, CPPA, Cummins, Japan Meteorological Agency, CEC, Renewable energy, Construction, Caterpillar

The "Japan Power Rental Market - Strategic Assessment & Forecast 2023-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Japan Power Rental Market - Strategic Assessment & Forecast 2023-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The government is taking necessary actions for disaster management, which prompts the demand for power equipment in the Japan power rental market.
  • This will likely create demand for rental power equipment in Japan.
  • The key players in the Japan power rental market are Kanamoto, Nishio, Aggreko, Caterpillar, Atlas Copco, Cummins Inc., and KOHLER Power.

Japan Power Rental Market Assessment Report 2023-2029: Market to Reach a Value of $263.8 Million - Infrastructure Investments by the Japanese Government Stimulates Demand

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Mittwoch, Juni 28, 2023
Maintenance, Kansai International Airport, Telecommunications, Airport, Itochu, Energy, Mitsubishi Group, Meteorological Administration, TCFD, USD, Government, JMA, Amazon, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, Ministry, Task force, Disaster, Task Force on Climate Related Financial Disclosures, Flood, Earthquake, Gold, Atlas Copco, Corporation, Natural Resources, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Agency, METI, CPPA, Cummins, Japan Meteorological Agency, CEC, Renewable energy, Construction, Caterpillar

DUBLIN, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Japan Power Rental Market - Strategic Assessment & Forecast 2023-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Japan Power Rental Market - Strategic Assessment & Forecast 2023-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Japanese Power Rental Market is forecast to reach a value of $263.8 million by 2029 from $206.1 million in 2022, growing at a CAGR of 3.6%
    Government measures to prevent and mitigate natural disasters will accelerate rental power equipment demand.
  • The government is taking necessary actions for disaster management, which prompts the demand for power equipment in the Japan power rental market.
  • The key players in the Japan power rental market are Kanamoto, Nishio, Aggreko, Caterpillar, Atlas Copco, Cummins Inc., and KOHLER Power.

UNIQLO to Open New Prototype Store at Maebashi, Gunma

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Mittwoch, April 19, 2023
Lighting, Music, Accreditation, BEI, Comparison, Brightness, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, COFFEE, Transport, Electricity, Clothing, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Temperature, Element, Takenaka Corporation, Certification, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, Ministry, Philosophy, MLIT, Humidity, Agency, ZEB, Natural Resources, KIDS, Air conditioning, CO2, Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport, UNIQLO, METI, General contractor, Glass, Consumer electronics, Recycling, Renewable energy, Prefabrication, Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, Tourism

TOKYO, Apr 19, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Global apparel retailer UNIQLO will open the UNIQLO Maebashi Minami IC Store on Friday, April 21st, at Maebashi (Gunma Prefecture, Japan).

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Apr 19, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Global apparel retailer UNIQLO will open the UNIQLO Maebashi Minami IC Store on Friday, April 21st, at Maebashi (Gunma Prefecture, Japan).
  • This new store represents a prototype for global roadside UNIQLO stores going forward, and features innovative design elements that are a first-of-their-kind for the company.
  • The first UNIQLO COFFEE was opened in the UNIQLO Ginza Global Flagship Store in 2021, and together with UNIQLO Tokyo Global Flagship Store, this will be the third location.
  • UNIQLO GARDEN is a green space surrounding the approximately 2,500m2 UNIQLO Maebashi Minami IC Store, with uniquely-designed benches, desks, and parasols.

Japan’s Largest Utility Teams up With Flotation Energy

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Mittwoch, November 2, 2022
Alternative Energy, Energy, Utilities, Oil, Gas, Heart, Growth, Collaboration, CEO, Climate change, Knowledge, Tokyo Electric Power Company, Celtic Sea, Partnership, Electricity, Industry, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, White Cross, Maintenance, Terra Venture Partners, Flotation, Natural Resources, TEPCO, Wind, Farm, Carbon, Engineering, TEPCO Mareeze, Renewable energy

One of Japans biggest companies is teaming up with Scottish offshore wind developer, Flotation Energy.

Key Points: 
  • One of Japans biggest companies is teaming up with Scottish offshore wind developer, Flotation Energy.
  • Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) is Japans largest electricity utility; and one of the largest in the world.
  • The Flotation team is well known for pioneering floating offshore wind and energy transition projects.
  • Lord Nicol Stephen, CEO & Co-founder of Flotation Energy, said:
    This is a very exciting development for Flotation Energy and recognises the strength and success of our world class team.

Poneman Receives Order of the Rising Sun by the Government of Japan

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Montag, September 12, 2022
Emperor, Palm Springs (2020 film), Government of Japan, Engineering, NYSE, Ministry, Foreign Affairs, Company, Gold, Commissioner, Agency, Natural Resources, International relations, CEO, National, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, National security advisor, METI, Cabinet, U.S.–Japan Alliance, Government, Board, Multimedia, Ambassador, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, Coal, Uranium, Multilateralism, Renewable energy, Energy, Industry, Centrus Energy

"I am humbled and deeply grateful to the Government of Japan for this honor and wish to thank the many individuals who have made it possible.

Key Points: 
  • "I am humbled and deeply grateful to the Government of Japan for this honor and wish to thank the many individuals who have made it possible.
  • "The United States and Japan can develop and deploy the next generation of reactors in our own countries and around the world.
  • The Ambassador of Japan to the United States, Koji Tomita, delivered remarks and conferred the award on behalf of the Emperor of Japan.
  • The Order of the Rising Sun was established in 1875 by Emperor Meiji to be awarded for exceptional civil or military merit.

JAEA and MHI Commence Demonstration Program for Hydrogen Production Using a High Temperature Engineering Test Reactor

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Donnerstag, April 28, 2022
Hydrogen, Carbon, Natural Resources, Program, Hydrogen production, HTTR, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Policy, Cabinet, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Efficiency, Technology, Temperature, Quality of life, METI, MHI, Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Ministry, Agency, Transport, JAEA, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, Renewable energy, Lithium, Industry

Under this program, a newly built hydrogen production plant will be connected to an HTTR owned by JAEA, with the aim of proving the technology for hydrogen production utilizing the high temperature heat obtained from the HTTR.

Key Points: 
  • Under this program, a newly built hydrogen production plant will be connected to an HTTR owned by JAEA, with the aim of proving the technology for hydrogen production utilizing the high temperature heat obtained from the HTTR.
  • To support future advancements in technologies for hydrogen production, JAEA and MHI will also examine the feasibility of enlarging certain components to allow for large-scale hydrogen production (such as the high temperature isolation valve), and explore carbon-free hydrogen production technologies in combination with high temperature gas-cooled reactors.
  • Through this program, JAEA and MHI will prove the technology for hydrogen production utilizing extremely high temperature heat from sources such as high temperature gas-cooled reactors, and realize the stable, large-scale, carbon-free hydrogen production.
  • JAEA and MHI will also analyze technologies for carbon-free hydrogen production capable of using high temperature heat from high temperature gas-cooled reactors, and compare these technologies to determine hydrogen production methods with the potential to enhance the efficiency of hydrogen production.

AHEAD to Support Decarbonization at Petroleum Refineries Through MCH Hydrogen Supply Chain from Brunei

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Dienstag, August 10, 2021
Hydrogen, Technology, ENEOS, ISO, Chiyoda Corporation, New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization, Toluene, Ministry, CO2, Interim, Eneos, New energy, NEDO, Petroleum, Direction, MCH, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Atmospheric pressure, Research, Natural Resources, Agency, Nippon Yusen, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, LOHC, Mitsubishi Corporation, Oil

The hydrogen, which will be delivered via a saturated hydrocarbon called methylcyclohexane (MCH), will be supplied by the Advanced Hydrogen Energy Chain Association for Technology Development (AHEAD), an organization that was jointly established by the partners in July 2017.

Key Points: 
  • The hydrogen, which will be delivered via a saturated hydrocarbon called methylcyclohexane (MCH), will be supplied by the Advanced Hydrogen Energy Chain Association for Technology Development (AHEAD), an organization that was jointly established by the partners in July 2017.
  • Unfortunately, there are two rather significant technical hurdles that need to be cleared before a hydrogen society can be realized.
  • Backed by funding from NEDO(1), AHEAD successfully completed trials of the world's first international shipment of MCH and stable extraction of its hydrogen in 2020, when it delivered MCH produced in Brunei to Japan.
  • At present, most of the industrial-use hydrogen in Japan is consumed during the desulfurization process at petroleum refineries(4).