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Geothermal power in Japan

Japan has favorable sites for geothermal power because of its proximity to the Izu-Bonin-Mariana Arc. In 2007, Japan had 535.2…

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Wind power in Japan

In Japan's electricity sector wind power generates a small proportion of the country's electricity. As of 2015, the country had…

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Solar power in Japan

Solar power in Japan has been expanding since the late 1990s. The country is a leading manufacturer of photovoltaics (PV)…

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Hydroelectricity in Japan

Hydroelectricity is Japan's main renewable energy source, with an installed capacity of about 50 GW (including pumped storage) and a…

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Nuclear power in Japan

Prior to the earthquake and tsunami of March 2011, Japan had generated 30% of its electrical power from nuclear reactors…

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Electricity sector in Japan

The electric power industry in Japan covers the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electric energy in Japan. Japan consumed…

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Energy in Japan

Energy in Japan refers to energy and electricity production, consumption, import and export in Japan. The country's primary energy consumption…

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Renewable energy sources in Azerbaijan

Renewable energy sources are important for Azerbaijan, however there is lack of practicing renewable energy except hydro energy. One of…

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Electricity sector in Armenia

The electricity sector of Armenia includes several companies engaged in electricity generation and distribution. Generation is carried out by multiple…

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Renewable energy in the Philippines

The Government of the Philippines has introduced various policies to foster renewable energy. Some of the policies provide an income…

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