As the first step, the national government will select 26 local governments aiming for "decarbonization" by 2030, ahead of the rest of the country, and allocate the budget preferentially to 26 locations in 19 prefectures. I entered the final adjustment by selecting.
The "decarbonization precedent area" is an area that will realize decarbonization by 2030, such as reducing carbon dioxide emissions associated with electricity consumption to virtually zero, and the national government plans to select 100 or more locations over a period of about three years.
There were applications from nearly 80 locations nationwide for the initial screening, and as a result of discussions by the Ministry of the Environment and experts, the final adjustment was entered by selecting a total of 26 locations in 19 prefectures as the first step. ..
By region
▽ In Hokkaido, 3 places such as Ishikari City
▽ In the Tohoku region, 3 places such as Higashi Matsushima City, Miyagi Prefecture
▽ In Kanto Koshinetsu, 5 places such as Saitama City
▽ In Tokai / Hokuriku, Nagoya City etc. 2 Locations
▽ In the Kinki region, 5 locations such as Maibara City, Shiga Prefecture
▽ In the Chugoku region, 4 locations such as Nishiawakura Village, Okayama Prefecture
▽ In the Shikoku region, 1 location in Yusuhara Town, Kochi Prefecture
▽ In Kyushu and Okinawa, Kuma, Kumamoto Prefecture There are 3 places such as a village.
Each initiative reflects regional characteristics such as the introduction of renewable energy into commercial facilities in urban areas and the utilization of biomass in places where agriculture and forestry are flourishing, including joint proposals by more than 10 local governments. It also includes cases of working with local businesses and universities.
The national government has decided to officially announce the examination results on the 26th, and intends to support the efforts of the preceding regions by allocating the budget preferentially and to spread the movement of "decarbonization" nationwide.