Share of people who support solar energy Japan 2012-2021
According to a survey conducted on energy sources in Japan in October 2021, around 76.5 percent of respondents stated that solar energy should be used for energy generation in the future. Solar energy represented the most supported energy source throughout the past decade.
Reaching 83.4 percent, the share of people supporting solar energy peaked in 2012. In the previous year, the nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima Prefecture took place, resulting in a decreasing share of people who supported nuclear energy.
Reaching 83.4 percent, the share of people supporting solar energy peaked in 2012. In the previous year, the nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima Prefecture took place, resulting in a decreasing share of people who supported nuclear energy.
