sfg2001 said...

sfg2001 at 09:36 AM JST - 11th June

The industry is not the problem. The problem are households and the commercial sector. And there are enough miracles. 1600/1700 C gas turbine getting ready, change coal fired plants to high efficiency IGCC plants, increase usage of micro hydropower, and if Tokyo Steel succeeds in producing high quality steel from…

Posted in Business groups split over new emissions target at 09:36 AM JST - 11th June
sfg2001 at 07:45 PM JST - 29th September

Misunderstanding. The 5 million yen is for register the company.

Posted in Tokyo Electric, Mitsui to build solar power system at Haneda at 07:45 PM JST - 29th September
sfg2001 at 11:58 AM JST - 27th August

To combine it with CO2 is no problem, since you do not need energy for this.

Posted in Mitsui Chemicals to build pilot plant to make methanol from CO2 at 11:58 AM JST - 27th August
sfg2001 at 11:48 AM JST - 27th August

Of course there is always a loss. But you have to view it as energy storage. Without it, you loose 100%.

Posted in Mitsui Chemicals to build pilot plant to make methanol from CO2 at 11:48 AM JST - 27th August
sfg2001 at 04:21 AM JST - 27th August

With energy you divide water into oxygen and hydrogen. Than you let the hydrogen react with CO2.

Methanol is an energy storage.

Posted in Mitsui Chemicals to build pilot plant to make methanol from CO2 at 04:21 AM JST - 27th August
sfg2001 at 12:31 AM JST - 25th July

It also depends what kind of job you want. If you want to repair motorcycles, than you must be able to talk to the customers. So you must have very high language abilities, or otherwise it doesn´t make any sense.

Posted in High-level skills abroad don't guarantee job in Japan at 12:31 AM JST - 25th July
sfg2001 at 01:34 AM JST - 24th July

Most companies in the world do not care of their employees talent. Especially if it is a big company. Thats the way it is. Also as much as I know working hours in the US are much longer than in Japan.

Posted in High-level skills abroad don't guarantee job in Japan at 01:34 AM JST - 24th July
sfg2001 at 02:11 AM JST - 3rd July

Sure. Than most countries in the world are communistic.

Posted in Gov't panel to consider propriety of limiting foreign airport ownership at 02:11 AM JST - 3rd July
sfg2001 at 09:51 AM JST - 1st June

The exposed facility of Kibo will get among others an all sky x-ray survey camera and a Superconducting Submillimeter-Wave Limb-Emission Sounder next year.

Experiments inside Kibo will include: -Crystal Growth of Alloy Semiconductor Under Microgravity -Crystal growth mechanisms associated with the macromolecules adsorbed at a growing interface –Microgravity effect for…

Posted in Shuttle blasts off carrying Japanese lab at 09:51 AM JST - 1st June
sfg2001 at 10:56 PM JST - 13th May

Yes they can go to China, but they are facing much more regulations there than in Japan! It was the right decision for Japan to turn TCI down. Better use J-Powers cash for investment in Japan than to make some rich guy richer. And do not forget every country has…

Posted in Gov't orders TCI not to acquire larger stake in J-Power at 10:56 PM JST - 13th May