THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 28, 2021 at 17:50 JST
Plaintiffs suing the state over its decision to approve Kobe Steel Ltd.’s plan to expand its coal-burning thermal plant head to the Osaka District Court on March 15. They are carrying a sign that urges the government to stop building new coal-fired power plants. (Yoshinori Mizuno)
Kanden Energy Solution Co. said on April 27 it is abandoning plans to build a coal-fired thermal plant in Akita. [Read More]
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