The government has decided to issue new environmental bonds, saying that it needs financial support of 20 trillion yen to support the transition to clean energy toward the realization of a carbon-free society.
We would like to accelerate investment in the production of next-generation power grids and storage batteries.
Prime Minister Kishida said at a meeting of experts on clean energy strategies held on the 19th, "The public and private sectors will work together to realize an investment of over 150 trillion yen over the next 10 years" toward the realization of a carbon-free society. Said.
In addition, in order to support the transition to clean energy, the government has stated that it needs financial support of 20 trillion yen and will issue new environmental bonds to raise financial resources.
According to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, the funds raised will be used in the field of clean energy, such as the development of next-generation power grids that can efficiently send electricity according to the supply and demand of electricity, the production of storage batteries, and the introduction of next-generation automobiles. It is a policy to invest widely.
This summer, the government will set up a new meeting to discuss specific measures, and will consider financing methods and financial resources.