Japan's plans for a hydrogen economy based on imports

With the island nation abandoning nuclear power, and having little available land for onshore wind and solar, it will require outside help to go green

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaking at the government’s renewable energy and hydrogen ministerial conference in Tokyo in December 2017 — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaking at the government’s renewable energy and hydrogen ministerial conference in Tokyo in December 2017Photo: Cabinet Public Relations Office (Japan)

Leigh Collins

Storage Asia-Pacific

Published 24 September 2019, 11:54Updated 24 September 2019, 11:54