Analyzing Drivers of Low Carbon Transitions in Post-Fukushima Japan: A Cross City Comparison of Electricity Consumption

Annual data on household and business electricity consumption in Japan's 18 largest cities, in gigawatt hours (GWh) from 2001 to 2012. Also includes predictor data for a panel subsetted to 2007-2012, including the density of nonprofit organizations, environmental nonprofit organizations, and women's and gender equality nonprofit organizations. The data also include indicators for the Fukushima nuclear disaster and several policy responses to the disaster that varied by region.