KOFU, JAPAN--May 3, 2023--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--ENEOS Corporation (Tokyo, Japan) has decided to shut the Wakayama Refinery in Arida, Japan, permanently by October 2023. The company is planning to convert one of the refinery's terminals to an 8.5-megawatt solar energy center for sustainable development goals after closing refining units.