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The 11th IEEJ/APERC International Energy Symposium will be held on April 24, 2026.
"IEEJ Outlook 2026", Deepening Uncertainties Surrounding the Challenges of Energy Transition: A Widening Gap Between the Ideal and the Reality, has been released.
In the snap election held on February 8, PM Sanae Takaichi achieved a historic triumph. The LDP, the Liberal Democratic Party, obtained 316 seats, nearly a 60% increase from the pre-election number of 198. This is the largest number of …
Tatsuya Terazawa Chairman and CEO
On November 21, Governor Hanazumi of Niigata Prefecture announced his acceptance of the restart of Kashiwazaki-Kariwa unit 6 (KK 6) of Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO). After obtaining the endorsement of the …
Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) are often regarded as the only pathway for decarbonizing road transport. But are BEVs the only pathway? My Institute, IEEJ, has conducted a …
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This symposium aims to articulate realistic and actionable pathways for addressing the energy trilemma. Through discussions with leading experts from Japan and overseas, we will explore the issue from the following three perspectives. ・Key Drivers Behind Rising Energy Demand ・Expectations and Challenges for Further Expanding Decarbonized Power Sources ・The Gap Between Climate Ambitions and Energy Realities
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APERC and IEEJ will offer viewpoints on tackling the challenges described above under multiple pathways to carbon neutrality goal through discussions among prominent experts from various nationalities and backgrounds regarding the following topics: - Examining the gap between ideals and reality from various perspectives - Strategies to bridge the gap between ideals and reality - Innovations and measures to overcome the gap between ideals and reality
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