Navigating Energy Security and Sustainability

This chapter explores the complex dynamics of energy policy over the last 15 years, emphasizing the shift towards renewable energy influenced by climate change and geopolitical tensions. It highlights the challenges faced by Japan and Korea, countries with limited resources, in balancing energy security, affordability, and sustainability. The discussion includes the implications of global events, particularly the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and the potential for collaboration on hydrogen production and carbon capture to address energy needs.