Japan’s drivers have been wary of making the switch to electric vehicles. Its EV market share is about a 10th of China’s, and ...

The government established a feed-in tariff system for electricity in 2012, following the March 2011 Great East Japan ...

To combat climate change, a lot of countries are spending billions on new and different kinds of nuclear reactors.

Researchers in Japan have conducted a preliminary experiment as part of a project to generate solar power in space and send it back to Earth. The idea is to set up geostationary solar panels in ...

Iceland’s Transition Labs and UK-based Space Solar are developing a solar plant in space that is expected to power 1,500 to 3 ...

Researchers in Japan have built a stretchable organic solar cell than can ensure high efficiency levels while preventing ...

To keep the lights on, resource-poor Japan has hiked imports of natural gas, coal and oil while increasing solar power. But fossil fuels are expensive, with imports last year costing Japan about $ ...

A number of countries, including Japan and China, plan to launch space-based solar power demonstrators in the coming years and develop fully fledged orbiting power stations within the next two ...