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#fukushima: 6 Years Later
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Jul 16 2017 06:40 PM | eds in Non-Renewable
43, of Japan’s 54,
. . . original nuclear reactors,
. . . are still offline.
As the only country in the world,
. . . to have suffered a nuclear attack,
. . . it’s little wonder that a major anti-nuclear movement blossomed in Japan,
. . . in the aftermath of World War II.
Yet Japan has almost a complete lack of domestic fossil fuels,
. . . that has led Tokyo to anxiously search for ways,
. . . to minimize its dependence on, foreign energy exporters.
Solar prices in global auctions have dropped to,
. . . 3-6 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh),
. . . that’s close to the cost of coal power, and
. . . well below the cost of Japanese nuclear power,
. . . (9 cents per kWh).
7-16-2017 Source: #Fukushima: 6 years later
. . . original nuclear reactors,
. . . are still offline.
As the only country in the world,
. . . to have suffered a nuclear attack,
. . . it’s little wonder that a major anti-nuclear movement blossomed in Japan,
. . . in the aftermath of World War II.
Yet Japan has almost a complete lack of domestic fossil fuels,
. . . that has led Tokyo to anxiously search for ways,
. . . to minimize its dependence on, foreign energy exporters.
Solar prices in global auctions have dropped to,
. . . 3-6 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh),
. . . that’s close to the cost of coal power, and
. . . well below the cost of Japanese nuclear power,
. . . (9 cents per kWh).
7-16-2017 Source: #Fukushima: 6 years later
