Japan’s New Energy Policy: Nuclear Power and Renewables Key to Future Growth https://ift.tt/ES8FoP7 Japan’s New Energy Policy: Nuclear Power and Renewables Key to Future Growth Japan is set to adopt a new energy strategy aimed at addressing increasing electricity demand while pursuing its decarbonisation goals. A government-backed panel of experts has supported plans to maximise nuclear power and expand renewable energy sources, targeting up to 50% renewable energy by 2040. Nuclear energy is expected to make up 20 percent of the country's energy supply, reversing ear…