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All 10 major electric power companies (EPCOs) reach the upper limit of regulated rates
The 10 major electric power companies announced on August 30 that they have reached the upper limit of the fuel cost adjustment system, whic
Aug 31, 20221 min read


100,000 mega solar panels on 100 hectares in Moniwa, Sendai, planned by Yokohama company
A plan to build a large-scale photovoltaic power plant (mega solar) in the forests of the Moniwa district of Taihaku Ward, Sendai City, has
Aug 30, 20221 min read


New electric power suppliers cutting off public facilities in 11 cities due to soaring fuel prices
A survey by the Yomiuri Shimbun found that at least 11 cities in Kyushu and Yamaguchi have been forced to cut off the supply of electricity
Aug 29, 20221 min read


Government considers extension of nuclear power plant operation period up to 60 years and restarts
The government has entered into coordination to consider extending the operating period of nuclear power plants, which is said to be up to 6
Aug 24, 20221 min read


TEPCO to raises charges by 30% from September onwards for new corporate customers
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (TEPCO HD) announced on the 19th that it will raise electricity charges by 30% for companies that cann
Aug 21, 20221 min read


Record high surcharge at Japan Airlines for tickets issued in October-November
North America and Europe will be 57,200 yen one way, 10,200 yen higher than the current price. For Hawaii and Indonesia, it will be 37,400 y
Aug 19, 20221 min read


150m-high power generation windmills in Akita sea to start commercial operation in November
The construction of a wind power plant off the coast of Akita Prefecture is nearing its final stage, and gigantic windmills are beginning to
Aug 19, 20221 min read


Synergia Power by Tokyo Gas and Tohoku Electric Power will end retail at the end of November
Synergia Power (Taito-ku, Tokyo), a new power company invested by Tokyo Gas and Tohoku Electric Power Co., announced on August 8 that it wil
Aug 10, 20221 min read
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