Despite public opposition and the memory of the Fukushima disaster, Japan's government has approved a new energy plan aiming to generate 20 percent of its power from nuclear energy by 2040.

Japan is spending five weeks mining the seafloor. It is a technological milestone — and a stress test for how nations balance ...

Japan’s largest energy company, Jera, has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to enhance collaboration on digital ...

One of the surviving reactors at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant was loaded with fuel last summer and recently turned back on, ...

Qatar's long-term deal to supply Japan's power giant JERA with liquefied natural gas highlights two key themes in the red-hot ...

Japan plans to restart the world's largest nuclear power plant on 9 February, after an alarm malfunction forced ...

Japan’s Helical Fusion has completed a one-of-a-kind coil manufacturing machine that could help it ...

Every six hours, somewhere in the world, a shipment of liquefied natural gas controlled by a Japanese company leaves a port. The vessels — giant, floating thermoses that keep the fuel super-chilled — ...

From subarctic to subtropical, Japan's varied climates present a challenge for energy-saving housing design. Adding the ...

Japan is set to restart the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, the world’s largest by potential capacity, after a brief ...

Japan’s government has revised its energy plan to increase reliance on nuclear power, aiming for 20% nuclear energy production by 2040. The decision reverses a previous policy to reduce dependence on ...