Idemitsu Kosan

IMSA Welcomes Racing Optics, Inc. as Newest Corporate Partner for Windshield Tear Offs and "Vision to the Front Award"

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021
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Racing Optics offers products ranging from windshield tear-offs used on race cars to the new RO Windshield DefenseTM for use on general consumer vehicles.

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  • Racing Optics offers products ranging from windshield tear-offs used on race cars to the new RO Windshield DefenseTM for use on general consumer vehicles.
  • As part of its official partnership, Racing Optics will have branding on the windscreen for all IMSA Prototype Challenge race cars beginning in 2022.
  • "Racing Optics is excited to extend our Windshield DefenseTM technology to IMSA's automotive partners and customers worldwide," said Racing Optics, Inc. President Bart Wilson.
  • Today, IMSA is the sanctioning body of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, the premier sports car racing series in North America.

Idemitsu No. 55 Mazda Motorsports Mazda DPi Takes Second at Road America

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021
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55 Mazda Motorsports Mazda DPi RT24-P tandem of Harry Tincknell and Oliver Jarvis stayed consistent on race day to finish second and return to the podium.

Key Points: 
  • 55 Mazda Motorsports Mazda DPi RT24-P tandem of Harry Tincknell and Oliver Jarvis stayed consistent on race day to finish second and return to the podium.
  • 55 Mazda was quickest in a rain-soaked practice session Friday, then qualified Q3 on Saturday.
  • Then, the two-hour and 40-minute sprint race around historic Road America was much like a Sunday drive.
  • About Idemitsu Lubricants America Corporation Idemitsu Lubricants America Corporation (ILAC) is a premier lubricants manufacturer and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd., committed to providing quality, innovation, and service to customers across North America.

Toyota: Feasibility Study on the Receiving and Distribution Business of Imported Hydrogen in Chubu Regio

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Friday, August 6, 2021
Hydrogen, JFE, Study group, New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization, NEDO, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Carbon, Solution, Sumitomo Corporation, Eneos, Study, New energy, Air Liquide, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Idemitsu Kosan, Book Industry Study Group, Nippon Steel, Toyota, FEED, Joint, Chiyoda Corporation, Natural gas

NEDO selected the Joint Contractors in the public offeriing for "Development of Technologies for Realizing a Hydrogen Society/Regional Hydrogen Utilization Technology Development/Hydrogen Production and Utilization Potential Research" and the Study is scheduled to be conducted during FY2021 and FY2022.

Key Points: 
  • NEDO selected the Joint Contractors in the public offeriing for "Development of Technologies for Realizing a Hydrogen Society/Regional Hydrogen Utilization Technology Development/Hydrogen Production and Utilization Potential Research" and the Study is scheduled to be conducted during FY2021 and FY2022.
  • In order to promote the utilization of hydrogen in Japan, it is essential not only to produce hydrogen domestically, but also to import large volumes of hydrogen from cost competitive areas.
  • Building on the previous study of potential hydrogen demand in Chubu region by the Hydrogen Utilization Study Group ("Study Group") conducted in February 2021, this Study will focus on developing a large-scale hydrogen supply chain.
  • The Study will also address the economic viability of the large-scale receving and distribution business and sort out financial, technical and regulatory challenges for commercialization assuming that hydrogen is imported in the Chubu region.

Idemitsu Lubricants America and Mazda Motorsports Cap Record-Setting Race Weekend with Podium Finish at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course

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Monday, May 17, 2021
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b"LEXINGTON, Ohio, May 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Under nearly perfect weather conditions at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio, the Idemitsu Lubricants America-sponsored No.

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  • b"LEXINGTON, Ohio, May 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Under nearly perfect weather conditions at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio, the Idemitsu Lubricants America-sponsored No.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cIt definitely hurts that the trophy has a number 3 on it,\xe2\x80\x9d said Tincknell after the race.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cIt was a great weekend for Idemitsu and Mazda, setting a track record in qualifying and running strong in the race,\xe2\x80\x9d said Mike Park, Senior Director OES and Automotive Aftermarket, Idemitsu Lubricants America.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cWe have three podium finishes this year and are challenging for every win.\xe2\x80\x9d\nThe Mazda Motorsports Idemitsu No.

Cameco Restarting Cigar Lake Mine in April

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Friday, April 9, 2021
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Production at Cigar Lake was temporarily suspended in December 2020 due to increasing risks posed by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Key Points: 
  • Production at Cigar Lake was temporarily suspended in December 2020 due to increasing risks posed by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
  • Having Cigar Lake running is part of our strategy and it was always our intention to resume production, Gitzel said.
  • The Cigar Lake operation is owned by Cameco (50.025%), Orano Canada Inc. (37.1%), Idemitsu Canada Resources Ltd. (7.875%) and TEPCO Resources Inc. (5.0%) and is operated by Cameco.
  • The above scientific and technical information relating to the Cigar Lake uranium mining operation was approved by Lloyd Rowson, general manager, Cigar Lake, Cameco.

Uranium Royalty Corp. to Acquire Royalties on the World-Class McArthur River and Cigar Lake Mines in Saskatchewan, Canada

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Thursday, February 11, 2021
Mining, Mineral exploration, Companies, Areva, Nuclear technology in Canada, Cigar Lake Mine, Cameco, Nuclear technology, Orano, Idemitsu Kosan, McArthur, Key Lake mine

The production track-record of McArthur River and Cigar Lake demonstrates the true scale of these mines.

Key Points: 
  • The production track-record of McArthur River and Cigar Lake demonstrates the true scale of these mines.
  • As of the end of December 2020, the two mines have produced a total of ~418 Mlbs of U3O8, with 325 Mlbs from McArthur River and 93 Mlbs from Cigar Lake.
  • Status of the McArthur River and Cigar Lake Mines:
    McArthur River Mine is operated by Cameco in partnership with Orano.
  • Cigar Lake Mine is operated by Cameco in joint venture with Orano, Idemitsu Canada Resources Ltd., and TEPCO Resources Inc.

Idemitsu Lubricants America Expands Partnership with Mazda Motorsports USA - Supports MX-5 Cup

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Mazda, Automotive industry, Motor vehicles, Idemitsu Kosan, Cars

Taking the partnership with Mazda Motorsports USA to the next level in 2021, Idemitsu Lubricants America will also be the official Title Sponsor of the MX-5 Cup Series.

Key Points: 
  • Taking the partnership with Mazda Motorsports USA to the next level in 2021, Idemitsu Lubricants America will also be the official Title Sponsor of the MX-5 Cup Series.
  • As a strategic partner of Mazda, Idemitsu shares the same vision as Mazda when it comes to the promotion and development of motorsports across the US.
  • We at Idemitsu are honored to be partnering with Mazda Motorsports in this extremely important mission, said Bob Hashmi, Head of Marketing at Idemitsu Lubricants America.
  • Idemitsu Lubricants America Corporation (ILAC) proudly supports Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) as its official factory-fill lubricants partner and as the bulk oil supplier to the Genuine Mazda Premium Oil Program.

Cameco Temporarily Suspending Production at Cigar Lake Mine

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Monday, December 14, 2020
Mining, Mineral exploration, Areva, Cigar Lake Mine, Nuclear technology in Canada, Companies, Cameco, Orano Canada, Uranium mining, Orano, Idemitsu Kosan, Nuclear industry in Canada

We have had six positive tests at our northern operations in recent weeks, including three at Cigar Lake.

Key Points: 
  • We have had six positive tests at our northern operations in recent weeks, including three at Cigar Lake.
  • At the peak of production this fall, there were about 300 workers on-site at Cigar Lake.
  • The Cigar Lake operation is owned by Cameco (50.025%), Orano Canada Inc. (37.1%), Idemitsu Canada Resources Ltd. (7.875%) and TEPCO Resources Inc. (5.0%) and is operated by Cameco.
  • The above scientific and technical information relating to the Cigar Lake uranium mining operation was approved by Lloyd Rowson, general manager, Cigar Lake, Cameco.

Idemitsu invests in European Open Innovation Venture Capital Fund from Emerald

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Monday, November 16, 2020
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(Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan), has decided to invest in an open innovation evergreen fund, managed by Emerald Technology Ventures, a Swiss clean technology-focused venture capital organization (Headquarters: Zurich, Switzerland).

Key Points: 
  • (Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan), has decided to invest in an open innovation evergreen fund, managed by Emerald Technology Ventures, a Swiss clean technology-focused venture capital organization (Headquarters: Zurich, Switzerland).
  • In addition, Idemitsu has decided to establish a new open innovation promotion base in Switzerland.
  • To further accelerate global open innovations, Idemitsu also plans to establish a European open innovation promotion base in the Swiss canton of Basel-Stadt.
  • Idemitsu is taking on the challenge of creating new values through the promotion of global open innovation.

Idemitsu Renewables Secures $71M Tax Equity Commitment for Solar Projects in California and Colorado

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Wednesday, July 1, 2020
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SAN FRANCISCO, July 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Idemitsu Renewables announced today it has closed tax equity financing for its 50 MWp Central 40 solar project in Stanislaus County, California and its 80 MWp Pioneer Solar project in Adams County, Colorado.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, July 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Idemitsu Renewables announced today it has closed tax equity financing for its 50 MWp Central 40 solar project in Stanislaus County, California and its 80 MWp Pioneer Solar project in Adams County, Colorado.
  • "Idemitsu Renewables has been a strong partner from the beginning," said Yonette Chung McLean, Managing Director at RBC Capital Markets.
  • Idemitsu Renewables, the U.S. based renewable energy subsidiary of Idemitsu Kosan Co.,Ltd, is a leading solar and energy storage developer and independent power producer.
  • With offices in California and Nevada, Idemitsu Renewables continues to develop its growing pipeline of energy projects.