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Japan's Remarkable Renewable Energy Drive-After Fukushima

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 May 2025

Andrew DeWit
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The looming shutdown of every single one of Japan's nuclear plants——previously the providers of nearly one-third of the nation's electricity——has accelerated the country's initiatives on conservation, renewable energy sources, and decentralization of electricity supply. It has also injected considerable momentum into Japan's “green cities” initiative.

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Asia-Pacific Journal , Volume 10 , Issue 11 , March 2012 , e11
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