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Japan struggles for balance in pivot to renewables

Infrastructure constraints confound efforts to close thermal power plants

Feb 25, 2022
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Like many countries, Japan has to juggle the current reality of power supply with its net-zero goals. While there’s no going back to the primacy of fossil fuels, Japan is taking small steps to resolve immediate energy issues and hoping for a lucky break in future ‘dream’ technologies to meet its 2030 and 2050 emissions reduction commitments — but challe…

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