Japan on its way to reach 2030 climate target

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Japan is focusing on the rapid development of renewable energy to fill the void created by the Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster. Japan released the Sixth Strategic Energy Plan in October 2021, which increased the country’s renewable power (including hydropower) generation target from the previous 22-24% to 36-38% by 2030.

As per the current trend, renewable power is set to account for 34.6% of the generation mix in 2030, which is close to the target, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s latest report, ‘ ... More: Official Press Release GlobalData

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