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Ambitious Energy Targets: Japan's new energy policy aims to expand renewables to 40-50% and nuclear power to 20% of the energy mix by 2040, significantly reducing coal reliance while addressing rising power demands from AI and semiconductor industries. Nuclear...
Japan’s revised energy plan removes its post-Fukushima commitment to reducing nuclear power reliance, positioning nuclear energy as a critical component of its decarbonization strategy alongside an increased focus on renewables. By 2040, the country aims for...
MOX Fuel Contracts: Orano signed two contracts with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) to produce 64 MOX fuel assemblies for Japanese nuclear reactors, with 40 assemblies for the Genkai plant and 24 for the Ikata plant. Recycling and Sustainability: MOX fuel, a mix of...
The UK and Japan are deepening efforts in fusion energy commercialization, with First Light Fusion's advanced inertial fusion technology at the forefront. After halting nuclear operations post-Fukushima, Japan is now partnering with the UK, leveraging its...
Japan faced a triple disaster in 2011 with an earthquake, tsunami, and Fukushima nuclear meltdown, leading to a reduction of nuclear energy due to public fears. Rising fossil fuel prices and climate commitments are pushing Japan to reconsider nuclear power, with...