Thirteen years after the 2011 Fukushima disaster, Tokyo also reaffirmed that it sees a major rule for nuclear power in helping Japan meet growing energy demand from artificial intelligence and microchip factories.

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Japan targets 40-50% power supply from renewables by 2040

Japan wants renewable energy to account for up to 50% of its electricity mix by fiscal year 2040 with nuclear power taking up another 20%, according to a draft of its revised basic energy policy, as it makes a clean energy push while meeting rising power demand.

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TOKYO: Japan wants renewable energy to account for up to 50 per cent of its electricity mix by fiscal year 2040 with nuclear power taking up another 20 per cent, according to a draft of its revised basic energy policy, as it makes a clean energy push while meeting rising power demand. As the world's second

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Nuclear power to account for 20% of Japan's 2040 energy supply

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Japan wants renewables to be its top power source by 2040 in its push to become carbon neutral by mid-century, under government plans unveiled on Tuesday.

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Japan to make renewables top power source by 2040

Almost a decade and a half after the Fukushima disaster, the country is reactivating nuclear power plants - for climate protection. Electricity in the island state is only half as expensive as in Germany.

Knapp eineinhalb Jahrzehnte nach dem Fukushima-Unglück reaktiviert das Land Kernkraftwerke – für den Klimaschutz. Der Strom in dem Inselstaat ist nur halb so teuer wie in Deutschland.

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Renaissance of nuclear energy? Japan ramps up nuclear power

Japan wants renewables to be its top power source by 2040 in its push to become carbon neutral by mid-century, under government plans unveiled on Tuesday. Thirteen years after the 2011 Fukushima disaster, Tokyo also reaffirmed that it sees a major rule for nuclear power in helping Japan meet growing…

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Japan plans to boost its renewable energy share to 50% by 2040.  Nuclear power will provide 20% of electricity.  Thermal power, including coal, will decrease to 30-40%.  The country seeks to secure long-term LNG contracts.  Electricity demand is projected to rise by 12-22%.  Japan will submit its finalized net-zero plan to the UN in February.

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By Yuka Obayashi and Katya Golubkova TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan wants renewable energy to account for up to 50% of its electricity mix by fiscal year 2040 with nuclear power taking up another 20%, according to a draft of its revised basic energy policy, as it makes a clean energy push while meeting rising power demand. As the world’s second-largest importer of liquefied natural gas and a major consumer of Middle Eastern oil, Japan and its basic ener…

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Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japan’s industry ministry on Tuesday released a draft of a new basic energy plan, vowing to use as much renewable and nuclear energy as possible to promote decarbonization.

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Japan Vows to Use as Much Renewable, Nuclear Energy as Possible

Japan wants renewables to meet most of its energy needs by 2040 in order to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, according to the... Read more...

Η Ιαπωνία επιθυμεί οι ανανεώσιμες πηγές να καλύπτουν το μεγαλύτερο μέρος των αναγκών του σε ενέργεια ως το 2040 προκειμένου να πετύχει την ουδετερότητα άνθρακα ως το 2050, σύμφωνα με…Περισσότερα...

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