What is 3E + S? It is neither a mathematics problem nor chemical equation. It is Japan’s latest long-term energy plan, which was released by Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) on June 1stf for review. The draft plan aims to establish an optimum energy mix by the year 2030.
The three Es stand for the first letters in Energy Security, Economic Efficiency and Environment and the letter S stands for Safety. Safety is crucial to the energy plan in the wake of the world’s worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl when the devastating tsunami and earthquake hit northeast Japan in 2011. Since the disasters, Japan’s electricity generation mix has drastically changed. Tiếp tục đọc “Japan’s Long-term Energy Plan Shoots for Ultimate Balance in Economics, Environment and Safety”

Từ vụ ô nhiễm xỉ than của nhà máy Nhiệt điện Vĩnh Tân 2 liệu có thể yên tâm với kế hoạch đến năm 2030 sẽ có thêm gần 80 nhà máy nhiệt điện than trải dài khắp cả nước. Ảnh: TLTBKTSG.
Những công trình chống ngập cũng cần cát để làm bờ bao. Ảnh: Lê Hoàng Vũ



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