Tag Archives: Seiji Maehara

U.S. energy official voices concern over zero nuclear energy target via the Japan Times

Posted on 2012/09/14 by yukimiyamotodepaul

WASHINGTON — U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy Daniel Poneman has voiced concerns about Japan’s apparent plans to end its nuclear energy dependence by the 2030s, Democratic Party of Japan executive Seiji Maehara said Wednesday. At a meeting with the DPJ’s … Continue reading →

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Poneman voices concern over Japan’s energy policy via NHK World

Posted on 2012/09/13 by norma field

A high-ranking official of the US Energy Department has expressed deep concern over Japan’s new energy policy that aims to end the country’s reliance on nuclear power. US Deputy Secretary of Energy Daniel Poneman conveyed his concern to Japan’s governing … Continue reading →

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Officials weigh restart of Shikoku Electric reactor via The Japan Times

Posted on 2012/04/24 by norma field

Some ruling party officials are considering a plan to restart the No. 3 reactor at Shikoku Electric Power Co.’s Ikata nuclear power plant in Ehime Prefecture. The plan comes as the government finds itself facing difficulties over moves to bring … Continue reading →

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