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Fukushima's Shadow
Davies, Lincoln L. - 2016
,” the global policy reaction post-Fukushima was more varied. Using the examples of Germany, the United States, and China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013002580
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Restructuring the electricity sector and promoting green growth in Japan
Jones, Randall Sidney; Kim, Myungkyoo - 2013
The 2011 disaster and nuclear problems opened the door to a new energy policy, as they raised fundamental questions about the electricity system’s ability to prevent and respond to accidents. In particular, the system has had difficulty coping with the shortages caused by the accident and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009769661
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Renewable Energy in Japan : New Competition in the Energy Market after Fukushima
Semmler, Andre - 2015
The disaster at Fukushima has clearly illuminated some of the issues, which operating an energy market through regionally isolated monopolies give rise to. At the same time, a shift towards renewable energies is increasingly being perceived as necessary in Japan. In order to achieve this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014040307
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Analyzing the factors influencing the demand and supply of solar modules in Japan
Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farhad; Yoshino, Naoyuki; Inagaki, Yugo - 2020
technology that has partially supported this change is solar photovoltaic technology. Japan was one of the leading countries in … the solar photovoltaic market, with the third-highest number of solar modules installed in the world. However, its … effort into green financing to maintain its progress in solar photovoltaic technology. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012173242
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How can Japan help create a sustainable hydrogen society in Asia?
Janardhanan, Nandakumar; Moinuddin, Mustafa; Zusman, Eric; … - 2023
Japan has adopted several policies that signal its intent to rely on hydrogen to achieve net-zero climate goals. However, many of those same policies are unclear about its support for a transition to green hydrogen. Relying on gray and blue hydrogen without a transition to green hydrogen will...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014540476
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How can Japan help create a sustainable hydrogen society in Asia?
Janardhanan, Nandakumar; Moinuddin, Mustafa; Zusman, Eric; … - 2023
Japan has adopted several policies that signal its intent to rely on hydrogen to achieve net-zero climate goals. However, many of those same policies are unclear about its support for a transition to green hydrogen. Relying on gray and blue hydrogen without a transition to green hydrogen will...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014313460
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Demand for industrial and commercial electricity: Evidence from Japan
Otsuka, Akihiro - In: Journal of Economic Structures 4 (2015), pp. 1-11
This study aims to estimate electricity demand functions in Japan's industrial and commercial sectors. We adopt data from the Energy Consumption Statistics by Prefecture by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan, to delineate the demand between the industrial and commercial sector....
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Demand for industrial and commercial electricity : evidence from Japan
Otsuka, Akihiro - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 4 (2015), pp. 1-11
This study aims to estimate electricity demand functions in Japan's industrial and commercial sectors. We adopt data from the Energy Consumption Statistics by Prefecture by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan, to delineate the demand between the industrial and commercial sector....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011386767
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A Vision of the European Energy Future? The Impact of the German Response to the Fukushima Earthquake
Grossi, Luigi - 2014
structure in Germany. This provides a very useful natural experiment on the impact of increasing proportions of renewable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013049230
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How Policy Changes Affect Shareholder Wealth : The Case of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Disaster
Betzer, André - 2011
of almost half of Germany's nuclear reactors while safety checks were carried out, and a three-month moratorium on … companies to renewable energies companies in Germany. We moreover find that the joint market capitalization of these firms has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013121551