Renewal of Cooperation Agreement between EnergyAgency.FUKUSHIMA and EnergyAgency.NRW

EnergyAgency.FUKUSHIMA signed the first Cooperation Agreement with EnergyAgency.NRW in 2014 to allow for joint collaboration in the fields of biomass, wind, solar energy and hydrogen exploration. Due to the continuing problems from the global COVID19 pandemic, the agreement was renewed and signed via an online meeting on the 30th of March, in the 3rd year of the rule of Emperor Reiwa. (2021) At the ceremony, after first looking back over the results of past activities, Dr. Baumann, the representative from EnergyAgency.NRW, gave a speech on the results that had been accomplished in both organizations’ shared collaboration through domestic and overseas exhibitions, business matching and personnel exchanges. In response, Mr. Hattori,…

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Summary of the 9th Fukushima Renewable Energy Industrial Fair

REIF Fukushima 2020, the biggest trade fair in Tohoku region kicked off REIF2020 took place at Big Palette, Koriyama City on October 28 and 29, 2020. Due to Covid-19 pandemic, overseas companies on the invitation program participated in REIF2020 online. Amid such a situation, REIF2020 made a fantastic success, gathering 192 exhibitors and 5,347 visitors. The opening seminar on October 28 was followed by the Renewable Energy Seminar, the International Economic Exchange Seminar for which speakers from the MoU signed overseas cluster agencies took the platform online, and Fukushima Centre for Renewable Energy Promotion Seminar. On October 29, following a Special Lecture presented by a 2019 Nobel prize laureate for…

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Report of “EU-Japan Regional Cooperation Good Practices” Webinar Series

Highlighting collaboration between EA.NRW and EA.F On Tuesday, January 26, a webinar, EU-Japan Regional Cooperation Good Practices was hosted by the Council for Local Authorities for International Relations (CLAIR), joined by Fukushima Prefecture and EnergyAgency. FUKUSHIMA as panelists. The theme was “Evolving partnerships for Renewable Energies and Regional Revitalization”. This webinar is regularly hosted by CLAIR with an aim to promote industrial collaboration between regions in Japan and Europe. The webinar started with remarks by a moderator, Dr. Virginie Fermaud, Coordinator of the EU-Japan Regional Cooperation Helpdesk, followed by a greeting message from Dr. Philippe de Taxis du Poet, Managing Director – EU Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation, Tokyo &…

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Report of “EU-Japan Regional Cooperation Good Practices” Webinar Series

Highlighting collaboration between EA.F and EA.NRW On Tuesday, January 26, a webinar, EU-Japan Regional Cooperation Good Practices was hosted by the Council for Local Authorities for International Relations (CLAIR), joined by Fukushima Prefecture and EnergyAgency. FUKUSHIMA as panelists. The theme was “Evolving partnerships for Renewable Energies and Regional Revitalization”. This webinar is regularly hosted by CLAIR with an aim to promote industrial collaboration between regions in Japan and Europe. The webinar started with remarks by a moderator, Dr. Virginie Fermaud, Coordinator of the EU-Japan Regional Cooperation Helpdesk, followed by a greeting message from Dr. Philippe de Taxis du Poet, Managing Director – EU Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation, Tokyo &…

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E-world energy & water 2020: Invitation to the Fukushima Booth (Updated on 14th Feb.)

*Updating information Our exhibition at E-world 2020 have ended successively with increasing number of guests. Thank you for all of those who have visited our booth, and we wish to meet you next year. Energy Agency. FUKUSHIMA and Fukushima Prefectural Government are taking part in “E-world energy & water 2020” at Messe Essen in Germany, co-exhibiting with five local companies. Please come and check what we can offer; there are also staffs and interpreters who are more than happy to assist every guest. Time and Date Day 1: 9am – 6pm, Tuesday, 11th February Day 2: 9am – 6pm, Wednesday, 12th February Day 3: 9am – 5pm, Thursday, 13th February…

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Presentation Materials for Fukushima-NRW 4th Renewable Energy Seminar

Fukushima-NRW 4th Renewable Energy Seminar held at NRW bank have successively ended. Thank you for all of those who have participated and bellow would be the link for presentation materials. The Current Situation of the Energy Market in Japan (EnergyAgency.FUKUSHIMA) ESSEN-KORIYAMA Achievements of City-to-city Cooperation and Future Perspective (Essen, Koriyama) GreenPocket in Japan (GreenPocket) Hand in Hand mit effizienten Lösungen in eine lebenswertere Welt (BODE) Research and Development for Energy Management System using AI chip (Aizu CSL) Protect your blades ! (Fujikura Composites Inc.) Industries in IWAKI City (ICSN) Energy Solution with Steam (ANEST IWATA Corporation ) Biomass Solution with Drying Technology (YAMATO SANKO MFG. CO. LTD. )  

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Invitation to the Fukushima Seminar

Fukushima Prefecture aims to construct “a society that does not depend on nuclear power” after going through hardships caused by the Great East Japan Earthquake and the nuclear power plant accident. As part of efforts to realize this objective, Fukushima Prefectural Government has concluded Memorandum of Understanding with pioneers of renewable energy abroad. At the special seminar in the Basque Country this October, Mr. Uchibori, the Governor of Fukushima introduces the current status of Fukushima such as accelerating the reconstruction, the charm of the prefecture and the prefecture’s activities to set out to be the front-runner in the field of renewable energy in Japan. This is a valuable opportunity to…

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