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Renewables Japan Status Report 2015

By 2015-10-13March 25th, 2019No Comments

ISEP published “Renewables Japan Status Report 2015”. Executive Summary and Charts in English are available in PDF.

Renewables Japan Status Report 2015, Executive Summary

“Renewables Japan Status Report 2015” is a comprehensive report on renewable energy in Japan, including specific challenges for renewable energy policies such as solar power, wind power, geothermal power, small hydro power, biomass, solar heat, initiatives for commercialization and diffusion in the region, various trends. In addition, the report shows the various data, regional potential and implementation status, and long-term scenarios for 100% renewable energy.

The 2015 edition addresses the theme of “Energy Democracy” and covers trends in community power that are emerging one after the other, and trends in social consensus building towards socially harmonized introduction of renewable energy.

Editorial Supervisor: Tetsunari Iida (ISEP)
Editor in chief:Hironao Matsubara (ISEP)
Published:Executive Summary in English: November, 2015

Main report of this summary was made possible with the financial support of Environmental Restoration and Conservation Agency Department of The Japan Fund for Global Environment.

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this report do not necessarily reflect the position of ISEP. Although information given in this report is the best available to the authors at the time, ISEP cannot be held liable for its accuracy and correctness. The report is subject to revision in the future.

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