For the second time, the government ordered Fujitsu Japan Ltd. to suspend its problem-plagued service that allows people to obtain their residence certificates using their My Number identification ...

TOKYO -- Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Saturday stressed Japan's potential to develop renewable energy sources and vowed to raise their share in the country's overall power supply, indicating he ...

TOKYO, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Japan plans to continue safely restarting nuclear power plants and will use as much renewable energy as possible, Industry Minister Yoji Muto said on Wednesday, indicating no ...

A plan setting a share of 20% to 22% for nuclear power in Japan's energy mix by 2030 has been approved by a consultative committee. While scaling back fossil fuel use, the plan also calls for an ...

The government is expected to announce as early as Monday an energy portfolio plan to replace a 2010 programme that had called for boosting nuclear power’s share of electricity supply to more than ...

Japan plans to continue safely restarting nuclear power plants and will use as much renewable energy as possible, Industry Minister Yoji Muto said on Wednesday, indicating no major shift in policy ...

The share of fossil fuels in Japan’s power supply slumped to the lowest on record in the first half of 2025, as nuclear and solar electricity generation is growing. Resource-poor Japan, a major ...

The percentage of renewables in the global energy mix has risen significantly over the years due to, for example, lower costs for photovoltaic cells. The improved financial position of wind and solar ...

TOKYO -- The Japanese government is standing firm by its goal of expanding nuclear energy into 20% to 22% of the country's energy mix by 2030, though it still lacks a clear strategy for promoting ...