The WWF is the latest group to lobby the Japanese government since it announced the target ... Japan capable of producing nearly 50% of its power requirements using renewable energy by 2030.

Japan’s cumulative ... the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). “It is necessary to set a new target greatly exceeding the current installation target for 2030,” RTS said, claiming ...

TOKYO (AP) — A government-commissioned panel of experts on Wednesday largely supported Japan ... target for nuclear energy, 36-38 percent for renewables and 41 percent for fossil fuel, for 2030.

The government aims to achieve the target by saving an average 20 percent of energy at newly built homes by 2030 and switching all the household lighting to LEDs and other high-efficiency ones.

The higher goal for 2030 is intended to ... the new 46-percent reduction target will not be easy. In addition to accelerating the construction of renewable energy power sources, such as solar ...