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Market Status: Japan - Slow start for green growth under new regime

 
Stephen Barker, 01 March 2010, 00:00am
 

JAPAN: In September last year, the centrist Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), led by Yukio Hatoyama, came to power on a platform that advocated mandatory purchases of renewable energy by power utilities.

 

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