JEPIC's Research Topics

Though JEPIC provides a broad and international perspective on the energy and environmental industries, one of the organization's main priorities is to share developments occurring within Japan itself. To this end, JEPIC produces an annual report tracking these developments.  This report, including operational data and financial statistics,  can be found here: 

Past editions of the Electric Power Industry in Japan (EPIJ)

This report will be published annually and future editions will be accessible here.


Other research topics being undertaken by JEPIC, Inc. include:

Nuclear Energy

Nuclear Power Development in China and other Asian Countries

Impacts of Fukushima Disaster on Nuclear Safety Regulations in the U.S., Europe, and China

Back-End of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle in the U.S. and Europe

Current Status of Reactor Decommissioning in the U.S. and Europe

Renewable Energy

Introducing Renewable Energy in China

Impacts of Increased Renewable Energy Use on Electric Rates in Europe

System Stabilization in Response to Increased Renewable Energy Use in Europe and the U.S. 

National Energy Strategies

Energy Strategy of Russia for the Period up to 2035   

The "Second Basic Energy Plan" of Korea

Energy Strategies in Eastern Europe

Environmental Policy

Energy Policy and Preventative Measures for Global Warming- China     

Environmental Policy and Climate Policy Development in the EU and the U.S.         

Electricity Markets

Dynamic Pricing Programs in the U.S. and Europe

Promotion of Competition in Residential Retail Electricity Markets in Europe and the U.S.

Current State of Organized Markets Operated by ISO/RTOs

Current Efforts for Creating a Single Electricity Market in Europe

Current State of Electricity Liberalization in Turkey