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Power Japan

Walter James

Climate change, climate politics, and energy policy in Japan.

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Hey Power Japan readers,

It’s been a few months since I posted anything here. There’ve been many changes in my life that have kept me away from Power Japan, and one of those changes is the reason why I’ve made the decision to pause Power J...

3 months ago
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Japan needs a more nuanced perovskite strategy

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi wants to make perovskite solar cells, along with nuclear energy, central to her administration’s approach to energy security and affordability.

But the perovskite technology is still in its early stages, an...

6 months ago
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Japan shies away from transition away from fossil fuels; Fossil of the Day again; Japan urges Australia to support CCS; JERA-BP to stay in offshore wind business

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After two weeks, COP30 in Belem, Brazil is entering the final stages of negotiations (Climate Diplomacy Brief has been great with the updates — highly recommended). Japan is usually a quiet participant who pres...

6 months ago
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Mobilizing transition finance and checking my biases

One of the events I had the chance to attend last week in Tokyo was the Global Green Transformation Finance Summit. It’s a conference put together by the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the METI-funded Green Tran...

6 months ago

Takaichi to “review” renewable energy surcharge; Overcoming local opposition to renewables; US-Japan critical minerals agreement; Worries over Japan-Australian LNG trade; and more

A view from the Tokyo Skytree (Source: Walter James)

Policymakers face what’s sometimes called the “energy trilemma.” This is the cruel reality that energy policy has three objectives that, more often than not, cannot be fulfilled simultan...

7 months ago
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