Business | ENERGY SEMINAR Nov 24, 2012

For energy security, Japan urged to diversify sources

by Takashi Kitazume

Japan needs not only to maintain a diverse energy mix — including nuclear power — but also diversify the ways of securing imported fuel in the face of the changing global supply-demand structure, a former executive director of the International Energy Agency said at ...

Business | ENERGY SEMINAR Sep 11, 2012

Japan's energy mix requires examining trade-offs

by Takashi Kitazume

Japan has to face the true trade-offs as the nation gropes to choose a future energy mix in the wake of last year's Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster, an American scholar said at a recent seminar in Tokyo. In this densely populated country, the cost ...