Researchers

NAGATOMI, Yu
NAGATOMI, Yu, PhD

Executive Analyst, Manager, Econometric & Statistical Analysis Group (ESA), Energy Data and Modelling Center (EDMC)

Fields of Study: Energy system analysis、Energy demand and supply analysis、Electricity power market、Electricity system

2005 B.E. (System Design Engineering), Keio University, Japan
2007 M.S. (Department of Advanced Energy), the University of Tokyo, Japan
2020 Ph.D in Engineering, Graduate School of Systems and Information Engineering, University of Tsukuba
2024-Present Executive Analyst, Manager, Econometric and Statistical Analyst Group, Energy Data and Modelling Center, The Institute of Energy Economics, Japan (IEEJ)
2022-2024 Energy Policy Analyst, Renewable Integration and Secure Electricity unit, The International Energy Agency
2016-2022 Senior Researcher, Electric Power Group, Electric Power Industry & New and Renewable Energy Unit
2015-2016 Senior Researcher, Electric Power Group , Electric Power & Coal Unit
2013-2015 Researcher, Electric Power Group , Electric Power & Coal Unit
2007-2012 Economist, Electric power group and Energy Data and Modeling Center, The Institute of Energy Economics, Japan (IEEJ)
2020 Part-time Lecturer, Faculty of Sustainability Studies, Hosei University
2015-2022 Editor, J Japan Institute of Energy
2014-present Part-time Lecturer, International University of Japan 
2011-2013 Fellow, CSIS-Nikkei Virtual Thinktank
2007 Part-time Lecturer, Aeronautical Safety College

Journal Papers:

  • Nagatomi, Y., et al. J Japan Society of Energy and Resources, 40 (2), (2019), pp.8-20 (in Japanese)
  • Nagatomi, Y., Oxford Energy Forum, 114, (2018), pp.40-43
  • Nagatomi, Y., et al. J Japan Society of Energy and Resources, 37 (2), (2016), pp.29-37 (in Japanese)
  • Nagatomi, Y., et al., J Japan Society of Energy and Resources, 29 (5), (2008), pp.1-7 (in Japanese)
  • Nagatomi, Y., et al., J. Jpn. Inst. Energy, 86 (9), (2007), pp.693-699 (in Japanese)
  • Nagatomi, Y., et al., J. Japan Society of Energy and Resources, 28 (3), (2007), pp.180-185 (in Japanese)
  • Japan’s Low-Carbon Transition, , NBR, (2016), (Interview)
  • Nuclear Phase Out Reality in Germany, JAIF, (2016), (co-author in Japanese)
  • Nagatomi, Y., Demand Side Perspectives: Cooperation and Competition in the Extractive Industries (EI) Sector, PECC, (2014)
  • Biomass Handbook 2nd edition , Ohmsha, (2009) (co-author in Japanese)
  • Nagatomi, Y, An Analysis on the Impacts of Carbon Pricing on the Profit of Power Generation Sector, IEEJ Energy Journal, 12 (2), 34, (2017)
  • Nagatomi, Y, A Study on the Historical Trends in Load Factor of General Hydropower Plants, IEEJ Energy Journal, 9 (3), 5, (2014)
  • Nagatomi, Y., et al., Short-term Energy Supply and Demand Outlook -Energy Supply and Demand Forecast for FY2012 - and Forecasts for the International Oil and Gas Markets, IEEJ Energy Journal, 7 (4), 1, (2012)
  • Nagatomi, Y., et al., Short-term Energy Supply and Demand Outlook -Energy Supply and Demand Forecast for FY2012 - and Forecasts for the International Oil and Gas Markets, IEEJ Energy Journal, 7 (4), 1, (2012)
  • Nagatomi, Y., et al., Short-term Energy Supply and Demand Outlook -Energy Supply and Demand Forecast for FY2012 - and Forecasts for the International Oil and Gas Markets, IEEJ Energy Journal, 7 (4), 1, (2012)
  • Nagatomi, Y., Review of Electricity Usage Reduction Rates by Sector and by Time Looking at Power-saving Measures Last Summer, IEEJ Energy Journal, 7 (3), 40, (2012)
  • Nagatomi, Y., Calculation of the Effect of the Restriction on Electricity Consumption based on Article 27 of the Electricity Utilities Industry Law Looking at Power-saving Measures Last Summer IEEJ Energy Journal, 7 (3), 32, (2012)
  • Nagatomi, Y., Calculation of the Effect of the Restriction on Electricity Consumption based on Article 27 of the Electricity Utilities Industry Law Looking at Power-saving Measures Last Summer IEEJ Energy Journal, 7 (3), 32, (2012)
  • Nagatomi, Y., et al., "U.S., Europe and South Korea Efforts to Raise Nuclear Power Plant Utility Factors - What Japan Should Learn from These Efforts -"IEEJ Energy Journal, 5 (3), 47, (2010)

Presentations:

  • Lessons from energy transitions in Germany and Japan,"The Brookings Institution, Falk Auditorium, 1775 Massachusetts Ave, NW Washington, DC 20036", October 28, 2015
  • Lessons from energy transitions in Germany and Japan,"The Brookings Institution, Falk Auditorium, 1775 Massachusetts Ave, NW Washington, DC 20036", October 28, 2015

Media Coverage:

  • BBC,“Japan facing uncertain nuclear future”,2012

Activity on Committee etc.:

  • Japan Society of Energy and Resources
  • Japan Institute of Energy