Publication
Research Articles
D. Wiedenhofer, J. Streeck, F. Wiese, E. Verdolini, A. Mastrucci, Y. Ju, B. Boza-Kiss, J. Min, J. Norman, H. Wieland, N. Bento, M. Godoy León, L. Magalar, A. Mayer, S. Gingrich, A. Hayashi, J. Jupesta, G. Ünlü, L. Niamir, T. Cao, M. Zanon-Zotin, B. Plank, V. Johan, E. Masanet, V. Krey, K. Akimoto, A. Grubler, B. van Ruijven, S. Pauliuk, Industry Transformations for High Service Provisioning with Lower Energy and Material Demand: A Review of Models and Scenarios, Annual Review of Environment and Resources, Online, Vol. 49. pp249-279, Oct.2024
K. Akimoto, M. Nagashima, F. Sano, T. Ando, Gaps between costs and potentials estimated by bottom-up assessments versus integrated assessment models, Energy Strategy Reviews, Volume 55, 101521, Sep. 6, 2024
H. Thomas, L. G. Carmona Aparicio, F. Creutzig, T. Hara, A. Hayashi, C. Ludovique, L. M. Martinez, P. N. Kishimoto, L. Niamir, Y. Saheb, M. Trouvé, Models and methods for transport demand and decarbonisation: a review, Environmental Research Letters, Vol. 19, No. 9, Aug. 22, 2024
M, Sugiyama, S. Fujimori, K. Wada, E. Kato, Y. Matsuo, O. Nishiura, K. Oshiro, T. Otsuki, Residual emissions and carbon removal towards Japan's net-zero goal: A multi-model analysis, Environmental Research Communications, Online, May. 13, 2024
M. Sugiyama, C. Wilson, D. Wiedenhofer, B. Boza-Kiss, T. Cao, J. S. Chatterjee, S. Chatterjee , T. Hara, A. Hayashi, Y. Ju, V. Krey, M. F. Godoy León, L. Martinez, E. Masanet, A. Mastrucci , J. Min, L. Niamir, S. Pelz, J. Roy, Y. Saheb, R. Schaeffer, D. Ürge-Vorsatz, B. van Ruijven, Y. Shimoda, E. Verdolini, F. Wiese, Y. Yamaguchi, C. Zell-Ziegler, C. Zimm, High with Low: Harnessing the power of demand-side solutions for high wellbeing with low energy and material demand, Joule, Volume 8, Issue 1, Pages 1-6, Jan.17, 2024
K. Akimoto, Assessment of road transportation measures for global net-zero emissions considering comprehensive energy systems, IATSS Research, Volume 47, Issue 2, Pages 196-203, Jul. 1, 2023
International Conference
K. Akimoto, M. Nagashima, F. Sano, A. Hayashi, Y. Nakano, N. Onishi, Demand side solutions for the transformation towards net-zero society- EDITS Project, International Energy Workshop(IEW 2024), Jun. 28, 2024, Germany
A. Hayashi, F. Sano, M. Nagashima, K. Akimoto, Analysis of critical mineral demand under different scenarios for net-zero emissions, International Energy Workshop (IEW 2024), Jun. 28, 2024, Germany
D. Kang, T. Homma, M. Nagashima, K. Akimoto, The Cooperative Emission Reduction Efforts of Japan, South Korea and China: The Evaluation of 2030 NDC Targets and Impacts on Chemical Sector, International Energy Workshop (IEW 2024), Jun. 27, 2024, Germany
K. Akimoto, T. Homma, Energy and climate policies in Japan, Green Macroeconomic Modeling Initiative Meeting, Apr. 24, 2024, USA
J. SIEED, K. Akimoto, An alternative way of energy demand modelling for the changing world, 16th IAMC Annual Meeting, Nov. 16, 2023, Italy
T. Homma, M. Nagashima, D. Kang, K. Akimoto, An economic analysis of carbon border adjustment mechanism for energy-intensive and trade-exposed industries under the NDC emission targets, 16th IAMC Annual Meeting, Nov. 14, 2023, Italy
Domestic Conference (in Japanese)
T. Tsurusaki, J. Xuan, A. Hayashi, K. Akimoto, Analysis of Energy Demand Characteristics in Teleworking Households Using Public Statistics from Japan and the United States, Japan Society of Energy and Resources, Aug. 7, 2024
K. Akimoto, F. Sano, T. Homma, N. Mochizuki, Analysis of Japan's Electricity Demand Forecast Towards 2050, Japan Society of Energy and Resources, Aug. 7, 2024
J. Sieed, T. Ando, Y. Nakano, N. Mochizuki, F. Sano, K. Akimoto, Long Term Electricity Demand and Hourly Load Forecasting for Countries of the World, The 40th Conference on Energy, Economy, and Environment, Jan. 31, 2024
D. Dahyun, T. Homma, M. Nagashima, K. Akimoto, The Assessment of 2030 Nationally Determined Contribution(NDC) Targets of Japan, South Korea and China Focusing on Industrial Impacts, The 40th Conference on Energy, Economy, and Environment, Jan. 30, 2024
T.Ando, F. Sano, K. Akimoto, Evaluation of Thermal Energy Storage Power Generation Technology Using a Global Energy Systems Model, The 40th Conference on Energy, Economy, and Environment, Jan. 30, 2024
N. Onishi, K. Akimoto, An examination on the evaluation about costs and benefits of Inflation Reduction Act, The 40th Conference on Energy, Economy, and Environment, Jan. 30, 2024
Other Publications (in Japanese)
K. Akimoto, Generation Costs by Energy Source: A Key Focus in the Review of the Basic Energy Plan, Japan Atomic Energy Relations Foundation - Nuclear Seminar for Media Professionals, Oct. 2, 2024
K. Akimoto, Outlook for Mid- to Long-Term Electricity Demand: Increasing IT Demand and Electrification of Industries and Other Sectors, Senior Networkof the Atomic Energy Society of Japan, Oct.1, 2024
K. Akimoto, Prospects of the 7th Basic Energy Plan and Expectations for Nuclear Energy, Fukui Prefecture Atomic Energy Peaceful Use Council Energy Forum in Tsuruga, Sept. 28, 2024
M. Nagashima, Chapter IV 1.0, Global Environmental Issue, 1.1 Global Environmental Issues, The Japan Institute of Energy, Sept. 20, 2024
K. Akimoto, Japan's Electricity Supply and Demand Outlook Toward 2050, Symposium for climate change technology to support the future in Kansai, Sep.19, 2024
K. Akimoto, The impact of geopolitical developments on energy security and environment: Japan’s perspectives, 15th Japan-Europe Forum, Sep. 16, 2024