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Friday, May 25, 2012

Japan Nuclear Energy: Japan Unlikely to Exit Nuclear Power


Japan Nuclear Energy: Japan Unlikely To Exit Nuclear Power
Huffington Post
By Linda Sieg TOKYO, May 25 (Reuters) - Japan is leaning toward a policy of halving nuclear power's share of electricity supply from pre-Fukushima levels to about 15 percent by 2030, but will likely stop short of pledging the long-term exit strategy ...

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Three-quarters of Japanese firms oppose nuclear power
Reuters
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Izumi Nakagawa | TOKYO (Reuters) - Nearly three-quarters of Japanese companies support abandoning nuclear power after last year's Fukushima disaster, although a majority set the condition that alternative energy resources must


Japan eyes smaller nuclear role but no exit strategy
Reuters
* Lack of 2050 target would be victory for nuclear power industry * Fifteen percent atomic energy by 2030 seen likely compromise * Summer showdown seen critical for long-term policy By Linda Sieg TOKYO, May 25 (Reuters) - Japan is leaning toward a ...
 

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