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    Japan is a major consumer of energy, ranking fifth in the world by primary energy use. Fossil fuels accounted for 88% of Japan's primary energy in 2019...
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  • Japan Energy Corporation (株式会社ジャパンエナジー, Kabushiki-gaisha Japan Enajī) was a Japanese petroleum company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nippon Mining Holdings...
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    tsunami, Japan had generated 30% of its electrical power from nuclear reactors and planned to increase that share to 40%. Nuclear power energy was a national...
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    electric power industry in Japan covers the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electric energy in Japan. Japan consumed approximately...
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    since the country's shift in policies toward renewable energy after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in 2011. Japan was the world's second largest...
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    442694°N 140.595861°E / 36.442694; 140.595861 The Japan Atomic Energy Agency is a Japanese atomic energy company. While it inherited the activities of both...
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    and minerals in the Japanese archipelago. Japan is scarce in critical natural resources and has been heavily dependent on imported energy and raw materials...
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    expected. Energy in Japan Geothermal power in Japan Hydroelectricity in Japan Solar power in Japan List of offshore wind farms in Japan Renewable energy by country...
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    recognizable in the performance of work and in the form of heat and light. Energy is a conserved quantity—the law of conservation of energy states that energy can...
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    that DST would conserve energy in Japan. A 2007 simulation estimated that introducing DST to Japan would increase energy use in Osaka residences by 0.13%...
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    Prostitution in Japan has existed throughout the country's history. While the Prostitution Prevention Law of 1956 states that "No person may either do...
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    Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland. It is bordered on the west by the...
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  • The Japan Energy Griffins were a Japanese basketball team that played in the Japan Basketball League. They were based in Tokyo. Shigeaki Abe Yoshihiko...
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    The economic history of Japan is most studied for the spectacular social and economic growth in the 1800s after the Meiji Restoration. It became the first...
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    local economy. However, interest in geothermal energy has been increasing in recent years due to the Japanese energy crisis following the Fukushima disaster...
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  • Hydroelectricity is the second most important renewable energy source after solar energy in Japan with an installed capacity of 50.0 gigawatt (GW) as of...
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  • power in Japan. It was created in June 1956 by the Atomic Energy Basic Law. It merged with Japan Nuclear Cycle Development Institute and became Japan Atomic...
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    abortion rights, renewable energy policies, decentralization, a multilateral foreign policy, the revision of the U.S.–Japan Status of Forces Agreement...
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    Atomic Energy Commission of Japan (原子力委員会, Genshiryokuiinkai) was established in 1956 and serves as the regulatory body for nuclear power in Japan. The...
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    November 2013. "Nuclear reactor restarts in Japan displacing LNG imports in 2019 - Today in Energy - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)". www...
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    In Japan during the 1970s, the economy was hit by the oil shock and the Nixon shock. Energy consumption dropped and industrial production increased. During...
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  • Japan Photovoltaic Energy Association (JPEA) is the best-known body for solar photovoltaic energy companies in Japan. Founded on April 23, 1987, it has...
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    Electric energy consumption is energy consumption in the form of electrical energy. About a fifth of global energy is consumed as electricity: for residential...
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    in the modern world. In August 2011, the Cabinet of Japan approved a plan to establish a new energy watchdog under the Environment Ministry, and the Nuclear...
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    feasible in principle, "Japanese scientists believed that it would be difficult for even the United States to realize the application of atomic energy in time...
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  • Octopus Energy Group is a British renewable energy group specialising in sustainable energy. It was founded in 2015 with the backing of British fund management...
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    Energy Star Program are being implemented in Japan, Taiwan, and Switzerland, as well as by Energy Star Canada. In 2018, a 15-year long agreement with the...
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  • Glory ~ Shining Energy (辉煌), known as Kikō ~ Shining Energy ~ (輝煌 ~ Shining Energy ~) in Japan, is the second China/Japan studio album by Chinese band...
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    changes, Japan still heavily relies on fossil fuels, which constitute about 70% of its power generation. In terms of renewable energy, Japan aims for...
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  • basics for the use of nuclear power in Japan. The objective of this Law should be to secure energy resources in the future, to achieve the progress of...
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