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The 11th IEEJ/APERC International Energy Symposium was held on April 24, 2026.
The 454th Forum on Research Works will be held on October 23, 2026."IEEJ Outlook 2026", Deepening Uncertainties Surrounding the Challenges of Energy Transition: A Widening Gap Between the Ideal and the Reality, has been released.
TMy institute, IEEJ, has participated in the production of a report by S&P Global, “Multidimensional Global Energy Pathways.” I believe the report presents a realistic, credible outlook for the future of energy, based on realities rather than …
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The energy crisis triggered by the Iran war is prompting many countries to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy to reduce their dependence on oil and gas. It is generally argued that renewable energies could enhance …
Nearly six months have passed since the attack on Iran started. While the outlook for the Iran crisis is still unclear, I would like to share with readers an update on the impact of the crisis on Japan and the responses by Japan to …
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Author: Yoshikazu Kobayashi The concept of a “Circular Carbon Economy” (CCE) was proposed several years ago, but its relevance is worth reconsidering in light of today’s changing energy landscape. The concept views carbon dioxide (CO2) not simply as a ...
Author: Tomoko Matsumoto In its 7th Strategic Energy Plan, the Japanese government set a target to increase the share of renewable energy in power generation to approximately 40–50 % by 2040. Although renewable power generation surged after the ...
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Author: Satoshi Kihara Oil and natural gas companies around the world are working to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for a decarbonised society. While carbon dioxide (CO₂) has traditionally received great attention in ...
This episode is talking about “Pragmatic Long-term Energy Pathways”. IEEJ has participated in the production of a report by S&P Global, “Multidimensional Global Energy Pathways.” Mr. Terazawa believes the report presents a ...
2026.10.06
Author: Hiroshi Hashimoto, Takafumi Yanagisawa, Yoshimasa Mori The Australian Government released on 10 September 2026 the exposure draft of the Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026 and associated legislation (collectively referred to in this paper as the "DGRB") and conducted a ...
Author: Tianhong Zhang Chapter III of EDMC Energy Trend, published monthly by IEEJ, reviews recent trends of electricity supply and demand using statistical data. Readers may have noticed that there are two measures of ...
2026.10.05
Author: Takafumi Yanagisawa, Hiroshi Hashimoto, Satoshi Kihara, Kazuki Takeda On 11 September 2026, IEEJ hosted a roundtable entitled "Future of the LNG Market in the Wake of the Middle East Crisis" as a side event of the 15th LNG Producer-Consumer Conference, which was co-hosted by the ...
2026.10.02
Author: Hiroshi Hashimoto The global LNG market entered the final quarter of 2026 under the combined influence of heightened global tensions, firm oil prices, and continued concerns over energy security. Spot LNG prices in Asia and gas prices in Europe, which had started ...
Author: Ken Koyama The average settlement price of the front-month WTI crude oil futures contract during the first three quarters of 2026, from the beginning of January through the end of September, reached ...
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During 2026 1Q-3Q, WTI Rose by 26% Year-on-Year, While Refined Petroleum Products and Spot LNG Prices Surged Even More(813)
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