Japan risks angering both sides with energy mix plan

Anti-nuclear demonstrators gather outside Japanese PM Noda's official residence in TokyoTOKYO (Reuters) – Efforts by Japan's government to craft an energy mix that will respond to growing anti-nuclear sentiment among voters after the Fukushima crisis without alienating powerful pro-atomic energy interests look in danger of satisfying neither side. The government is expected to announce as early as Monday an energy portfolio plan to replace a 2010 program that had called for boosting nuclear power's share of electricity supply to more than half from nearly 30 percent before the crisis. …



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