Solar independent power producer Etrion has announced an update on its 45 MW  Niigata solar photovoltaic project under development in the Niigata prefecture in northern Japan.

A Japanese algae farm, whose microalgae products can be used in the production of biofuels, has become the first in the world to attain certification to the new ASC-MSC Seaweed (Algae) Standard.

AutoGrid has announced a partnership with networking and software product developer Macnica to deploy its suite of energy internet applications AutoGrid Flex and AutoGrid Engage.

Biomass to energy system provider Arensis has entered into an agreement with pellet producer Green Mark Energy Co., Ltd (GME) for a 2 MW biomass to energy project in Kumamoto, Japan