EnvironmentCentral Tokyo office tower wins race to 100% green energy
Biomass power tapped to woo picky tenants in Marunouchi business district
The Tekko Building in Tokyo's Marunouchi central business district dates to 1951 and received a major renovation in 2015. (Photo by Yoshihiro Hara)
YOSHIHIRO HARA, Nikkei staff writer
December 10, 2020 05:42 JST
TOKYO -- An office building adjacent to Tokyo Station will run entirely on renewable energy starting in January, becoming the first high-rise in the Marunouchi central business district to make the full switch amid Japan's push to cut its carbon footprint.