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Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Fossil Fuels Bolstered by Japan’s Nuclear Cuts

Fossil Fuels Bolstered by Japan’s Nuclear Cuts

Reports that Japan plans to shut down its nuclear power industry within 20 years are set to give a jolt to energy markets. Currently the biggest importer of liquefied natural gas (LNG), Japan will be required to import more gas and coal, further worsening trade deficits, while the uranium market may suffer the fallout.http://thediplomat.com/pacific-money/2012/09/17/fossil-fuels-bolstered-by-japans-nuclear-cuts/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+the-diplomat+%28The+Diplomat+RSS%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

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