Japan imports most of its fossil fuels, still depending on Russia for 9% of LNG needs (Australia supplies about 40%). For uranium, Japan looks to Australia, Canada & Kazakhstan.
OTOH a 2022 paper from ANU claimed "Japan has 14 times more solar and offshore wind resources than needed to supply 100% renewable electricity".
So unspoken reasons for Japan's leaders needing excuses for expanding nuclear🤔
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0196890422000954
#Japan #nuclear #deterrence
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