Abbreviations
ANRE
Agency for Natural Resources and Energy (Japan)
BEV
Battery Electric Vehicle
CAES
Compressed Air Energy Storage
CCS
Carbon Capture and Storage
CHP
Combined Heat and Power Plants
DoD
Department of Defense (US)
DPJ
Democratic Party of Japan
EASE
European Association for Storage of Energy
EPCO
Electric Power Company
EVN
Electricity of Vietnam company
FCCJ
Fuel Cell Commercialization Conference of Japan
FCEV
Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle
FIT
Feed-in Tariff
FYP
Five Year Plan
GHG
Green House Gas
GIZ
German Agency for Development Cooperation
HRS
Hydrogen Refueling Station
IAEA
International Atomic Energy Agency
ICE
Internal Combustion Engine
IEA
International Energy Agency
ISEP
Institute for Sustainable Energy Policies
JAEA
Japan Atomic Energy Agency
KEPCO
Kansai Electric Power Company
kWh
Kilowatt hour
LCOE
Levelized Cost of Energy
LDP
Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
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