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The government of Japan’s GX policy states that it will maximize the use of nuclear power, but what is the reality?
Nuclear power in Japan faces major challenges that prevent it from becoming the driver for decarbonization. Renewable Energy Institute carries out studies on issues related to nuclear power from various angles.
Highlights
20 November 2023 Column
Will the Vsions of Small Modular Reactors Survive?
Tomas Kåberger, Chair of Executive Board, Renewable Energy Institute |
20 July 2023 Column
Germany Accelerates with RE, Batteries, and Hydrogen After Phasing Out Nuclear
Romain Zissler, Senior Researcher, Renewable Energy Institute |
4 April 2023 Column
Reality of Nuclear Power in Europe: Reduced Dependence
Romain Zissler, Senior Researcher, Renewable Energy Institute |
17 February 2023 Infopack
Japan’s Nuclear Power New Policy: Off the Mark |
27 December 2022 Comment
Japan’s “GX: Green Transformation Policy” is a Missed Opportunity to Respond to the Current Climate and Energy Crises:
Why Does the Government Cling to Nuclear Power and Continue to Rely on Fossil Fuels? |
6 October 2022 Column
In the Energy Crisis Renewable Energy Phenomenally Grows, Fossils and Nuclear Decrease
Romain Zissler, Senior Researcher, Renewable Energy Institute |
23 August 2022 Column
France’s Nuclear Power: Current Difficulties, New Policies, and 100% Renationalization
Romain Zissler, Senior Researcher, Renewable Energy Institute |
7 July 2022 Column
Tight Supply of Electricity Addressed by Multiple Means in Tokyo: Nuclear Power is Not the Solution
Masaya Ishida, Senior Manager, Renewable Energy Institute |
9 March 2022 Column
Now is the Time to Phase Out Fossil Fuels and Nuclear Power
Mika Ohbayashi, Director, Renewable Energy Institute |
28 January 2022 Column
France’s New Nuclear Power Plans and Techno-Economic Difficulties
Romain Zissler, Senior Researcher, Renewable Energy Institute |
19 January 2022 Webinar
World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2021: New Findings and Implications for Japan |
9 March 2021 Column
Fading Nuclear Prospects
Tomas Kåberger, Chair of Executive Board, Renewable Energy Institute / Fredrik Lundberg, Nuclear Journalist |
6 July 2020 Infopack
Nuclear Power Decline in Japan |
16 April 2020 Column
Wind Output Displaces Nuclear in France and Sweden
Tomas Kåberger, Chair of Executive Board, Renewable Energy Institute / Romain Zissler, Senior Researcher, Renewable Energy Institute |
6 February 2019 Report
The Rise of Renewable Energy and Fall of Nuclear Power: Competition of Low Carbon Technologies |
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