Russian Oil and NPPs Re-Commissioned: Japan’s Revised Energy Strategy
... Japanese officials are starting to realize that there can be no hope of reaching a carbon-free status without nuclear energy. Moreover, the turbulence on the global energy markets is highly likely to linger for a long time. Therefore, in the near future, Japan’s government will turn to nuclear energy, striving to develop it proceeding from more rigid safety principles formulated and successfully implemented after the Fukushima disaster. It took Japan over a decade of hard work on revising its comprehensive energy policy that had essentially ...