Japan’s industry ministry is making final amendments to a policy that will set the country’s planned nuclear share in 2040 at 20% – a significant increase from the estimated 8.5% the reactor fleet provides […]
Data source: Bloomberg Finance, L.P. Note: Price curves as of November 21, 2024. Dotted lines represent forward prices. LNG=liquefied natural gas; Asian LNG=the JKM price benchmark (representing spot and forward LNG prices in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, […]
The firm said in a statement on Thursday that the total construction costs will reach about 50 billion yen ($329.3 million). Besides a 230,000-cbm LNG tank, the expansion includes other facilities such as LNGvaporizer, BOG […]
The latest U.S. sanctions against Russia are not expected to affect the purchases of Japan’s Osaka Gas of Russian LNG under its long-term contract for LNG from the Sakhalin-2 LNG project, Osaka Gas’s president Masataka […]
The country’s LNG imports decreased 2.2 percent year-on-year to 5.29 million tonnes last month. LNG imports also dropped compared to 5.43 million tonnes in September, which marked a 1.7 percent decreased year-on-year. GECF said in […]
The power firm and LNG trader said on Thursday that the power station’s unit 2 had begun commercial operation. Jera said the new unit with a generating capacity of 780 MW uses an LNG-fired gas […]
Hard losses for the long-dominant LDP make Tokyo’s plans uncertain. A stunning electoral defeat for Japan’s long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party has ushered in a new era of instability just at a time when the world […]
Shorter-term and more flexible LNG contracts offered by sellers from the United States, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Oman are challenging Qatar’s dominance in liquefied natural gas supply to north Asia, trade sources have […]
The country’s LNG imports decreased 1.7 percent year-on-year to 5.43 million tonnes last month. LNG imports also dropped compared to 5.72 million tonnes in August, which marked a year-on-year increase for the fifth month in […]
TOKYO, Oct 11 (Reuters) – Japan is considering stepping up purchases of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for emergency needs to at least 12 cargoes a year from three now, an official of its industry ministry […]
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