What is Japan's Strategic Energy Plan?

The strategic energy plan presents the nation’s mid- to long-term directions for energy policy, and is revised every three years. The latest revision will indicate for the first time Japan’s targets for its breakdown of energy sources in fiscal 2040, aiming for 40%-50% renewable energy, 20% nuclear power and 30%-40% thermal power.

Will Japan restart nuclear power plants?

Japan plans to continue safely restarting nuclear power plants and will use as much renewable energy as possible, Industry Minister Yoji Muto said on Wednesday, indicating no major shift in policy under newly appointed Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.

What did TerraPower present at the METI advanced reactor WG?

(Source) Material presented by TerraPower at the 2nd meeting of the METI Advanced Reactor WG, Nuclear Energy Subcommittee, Electricity and Gas Industry Committee, Advisory Committee for Natural Resources and Energy Simplified mechanism for cancer treatment using radioactive isotopes produced from a fast reactor

Does Japan have a high temperature engineering test reactor?

Japan has cutting-edge technology in the form of the HTTR (High Temperature Engineering Test Reactor). The HTTR technology, capable of recovering the heat of 950℃ (the world’ highest temperature) from the reactor, will make cogeneration feasible, which produces hydrogen while generating electricity.