Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 17, 2012.
Japanese Government Panel Proposes Policy for Nuclear Phase-Out
Industry/Regulatory/Political
- The Japanese government’s Energy and Environment Council last week proposed a goal of phasing out nuclear energy “in the 2030s.” The new policy follows recent public surveys that indicate support for ending the country’s reliance on nuclear energy. The panel said the 48 currently idled reactors will be allowed to restart by the new regulatory body that is being put in place…
