A Japanese start-up has designed a wind turbine that works during cyclones, turning Japan's 26 annual typhoons and tropical storms into reliable energy sources.
Following the Fukushima meltdown in 2011, Japan closed all but two of its nuclear reactors, but as it now plans to go carbon neutral by 2050, the industry is set for a revival.
A northern Japanese city’s efforts to rebuild its electric power system after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami mark a quiet shift away from the country’s old utility model toward self-reli...