SDF also raises renewable energy ratio through power procurement Defense Minister December 23, 14:23
The Minister of Defense Kono said that the Ministry of Defense and the Self-Defense Forces needed to work on global warming countermeasures, and that next year, Minister of Defense Kono ordered to significantly increase the proportion of renewable energy in power procurement.
At a press conference, Defense Minister Kono said in a press conference, "There have been major natural disasters, such as Typhoon No. 15 and No. 19, but climate change has significantly affected Japan's climate. 250,000. It is necessary for the SDF, which has human resources, to take measures against global warming. "
Then, when procuring electricity from the Ministry of Defense and SDF facilities from next fiscal year, it was clarified that the company instructed to significantly increase the ratio of renewable energy, provided that the price was not overpriced and that it could be secured stably. Did.
Minister Kono stated, "I can't tell how much we can increase with the first attempt, but we don't know unless we try it, but we want to try it first and take improvement measures."