Contradictory but also complementary: National and local imaginaries in Japan and Fukushima around transitions to hydrogen and renewables

2018 Bulkeley, 2013, Government by experiment? Global cities and the governing of climate change, Trans. Inst. Br. Geogr., 38, 361, 10.1111/j.1475-5661.2012.00535.x van der Heijden, 2014, Experimentation in policy design: insights from the building sector, Policy Sci., 47, 249, 10.1007/s11077-013-9184-z Castán Broto, 2018, Transformative capacity and local action for urban sustainability, Ambio, 10.1007/s13280-018-1086-z Trencher, 2014, University partnerships for co-designing and co-producing urban sustainability, Glob. Environ. Change, 28, 153, 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2014.06.009 Moezzi, 2017, Using stories, narratives, and storytelling in energy and climate change research, Energy Res. Soc. Sci., 31, 1, 10.1016/j.erss.2017.06.034 Sovacool, 2017, Ordering theories: typologies and conceptual frameworks for sociotechnical change, Soc. Stud. Sci., 47, 703, 10.1177/0306312717709363 Roberts, 2017, Discursive destabilisation of socio-technical regimes: negative storylines and the discursive vulnerability of historical American railroads, Energy Res. Soc. Sci., 31, 86, 10.1016/j.erss.2017.05.031 Frantzeskaki, 2018, Sense of place and experimentation in urban sustainability transitions: the Resilience Lab in Carnisse, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, Sustain Sci, 13, 1045, 10.1007/s11625-018-0562-5 Lazarevic, 2017, Narrating expectations for the circular economy: towards a common and contested European transition, Energy Res. Soc. Sci., 31, 60, 10.1016/j.erss.2017.05.006 Malone, 2017, Stories about ourselves: how national narratives influence the diffusion of large-scale energy technologies, Energy Res. Soc. Sci., 31, 70, 10.1016/j.erss.2017.05.035 Smith, 2005, The governance of sustainable socio-technical transitions, Res Pol, 34, 1491, 10.1016/j.respol.2005.07.005 Delina, 2018, Cosmopolitan, dynamic, and contested energy futures: navigating the pluralities and polarities in the energy systems of tomorrow, Energy Res. Soc. Sci., 35, 1, 10.1016/j.erss.2017.11.031 Tidwell, 2018, Energy ideals, visions, narratives, and rhetoric: examining sociotechnical imaginaries theory and methodology in energy research, Energy Res. Soc. Sci., 39, 103, 10.1016/j.erss.2017.11.005 Birch, 2016, Emergent imaginaries and fragmented policy frameworks in the canadian bio-economy, Sustainability, 8, 1007, 10.3390/su8101007 Eaton, 2014, Bioenergy futures: framing sociotechnical imaginaries in local places, Rural Sociol., 79, 227, 10.1111/ruso.12027 Schelhas, 2018, Envisioning and implementing wood-based bioenergy systems in the southern United States: imaginaries in everyday talk, Energy Res. Soc. Sci., 35, 182, 10.1016/j.erss.2017.10.042 Jasanoff, 2009, Containing the atom: sociotechnical imaginaries and nuclear power in the United States and South Korea, Minerva, 47, 119, 10.1007/s11024-009-9124-4 Verschraegen, 2017, Introduction: shaping the future through imaginaries of science, technology and society, 1 Hodson, 2007, Technological transitions and public engagement: competing visions of a hydrogen fuel station, 198 Ballo, 2015, Imagining energy futures: sociotechnical imaginaries of the future Smart Grid in Norway, Energy Res. Soc. Sci., 9, 9, 10.1016/j.erss.2015.08.015 Späth, 2010, Energy regions’: the transformative power of regional discourses on socio-technical futures, Res Pol, 39, 449, 10.1016/j.respol.2010.01.017 Borup, 2006, The sociology of expectations in science and technology, Technol. Anal. Strateg. Manag., 18, 285, 10.1080/09537320600777002 Hermwille, 2016, The role of narratives in socio-technical transitions—fukushima and the energy regimes of Japan, Germany, and the United Kingdom, Energy Res. Soc. Sci., 11, 237, 10.1016/j.erss.2015.11.001 Royal Society, 2018 Ball, 2015, The hydrogen economy – Vision or reality?, Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, 40, 7903, 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2015.04.032 Toyota Industries Corporation, 2018 Iwatani, 2018 Honda, 2018 Shell, 2017 Tollefson, 2010, Fuel of the future, Nature, 464, 1262, 10.1038/4641262a Eames, 2006, Negotiating contested visions and place-specific expectations of the hydrogen economy, Technol. Anal. Strateg. Manag., 18, 361, 10.1080/09537320600777127 Sovacool, 2010, Symbolic convergence and the hydrogen economy, Energy Policy, 38, 1999, 10.1016/j.enpol.2009.11.081 McDowall, 2006, Forecasts, scenarios, visions, backcasts and roadmaps to the hydrogen economy: a review of the hydrogen futures literature, Energy Policy, 34, 1236, 10.1016/j.enpol.2005.12.006 Smith, 2016, The everyday lives of energy transitions: contested sociotechnical imaginaries in the American West, Soc. Stud. Sci., 46, 327, 10.1177/0306312716644534 Simmet, 2018, Lighting a dark continent”: imaginaries of energy transition in Senegal, Energy Res. Soc. Sci., 40, 71, 10.1016/j.erss.2017.11.022 2015 Delina, 2018, Whose and what futures? Navigating the contested coproduction of Thailand’s energy sociotechnical imaginaries, Energy Res. Soc. Sci., 35, 48, 10.1016/j.erss.2017.10.045 Lovell, 2009, Converging agendas? Energy and climate change policies in the UK, Environ. Plann. C Gov. Policy, 27, 90, 10.1068/c0797j Hodson, 2007, Understanding the role of the national exemplar in constructing ‘Strategic glurbanization’, Int. J. Urban Reg. Res., 31, 303, 10.1111/j.1468-2427.2007.00733.x Calvert, 2017, Geographical perspectives on sociotechnical transitions and emerging bio-economies: introduction to a special issue, Technol. Anal. Strateg. Manag., 29, 477, 10.1080/09537325.2017.1300643 Murphy, 2015, Human geography and socio-technical transition studies: promising intersections, Environ. Innov. Soc. Transit., 17, 73, 10.1016/j.eist.2015.03.002 Brady, 2004 Silverman, 2001 METI, 2017 METI, 2016 NEDO, 2017 Fukushima Prefectural Government, 2012 Fukushima Prefectural Government, 2013 METI, 2016 Behling, 2015, Fuel cells and the hydrogen revolution: analysis of a strategic plan in Japan, Econ. Anal. Policy, 48, 204, 10.1016/j.eap.2015.10.002 ANRE, 2018 METI, 2015 Chapman, 2017, Hydrogen import pathway comparison framework incorporating cost and social preference: case studies from Australia to Japan, Int. J. Energy Res., 41, 2374, 10.1002/er.3807 Yarime, 2015, Integrated solutions to complex problems: transforming Japanese science and technology, 213 Fukushima Prefectural Government, 2016 Kim, 2015, Social movements and contested sociotechnical imaginaries in South Korea, 162