Fukushima Prefectural Government offers an invitation program for companies in our partner regions, the state of North-Rhine Westphalia (Germany), Hamburg (Germany), Basque Country (Spain) and Denmark to the Renewable Energy Industries Fair Fukushima (REIF Fukushima 2024) held at Big Palette Fukushima in Koriyama, Japan on 17 and 18 of October 2024. https://reif-fukushima.jp/en/ This program is based on our strong relationships between Fukushima and our partner regions above in the field of renewable energy and aims to promote business and technology exchanges between us. In this program, we offer a financial support to cover travel expenses with an upper limit including flight to/from Japan, hotel accommodation and domestic transportation to and…

The 13th FUKUSHIMA Renewable Energy Industrial Fair (REIF Fukushima 2024) is the only exhibition in Tohoku area (North part of Japan) focusing on Renewable Energy and Carbon Neutrality area. The exhibition offers firms and/or institutions, who are undertaking businesses in the renewable energy industry and carbon neutrality, to exhibit technology, provide and gather information, hold business meetings and join networking events. This boosts businesses among industry, academia and government as well as raising awareness of citizens of the prefecture whilst expressing Fukushima’s strong will to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 and become a renewable energy frontier both locally and globally. In the previous year, we had 191 exhibitors and 3,280…

Exhibition Report from “E-world Energy & Water 2024” in Germany Fukushima Prefecture / Energy Agency Fukushima (EAF) supported the expansion of overseas sales channels for excellent technologies and products developed by local companies in the renewable energy-related field to foster and consolidate the industry. Therefore, in February 2024, Fukushima Prefecture exhibited at the E-world Energy & Water 2024 held in Essen, Germany, with three Fukushima companies at the Fukushima Prefecture booth. Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Fukushima’s participation in the exhibition was the first time in four years. However, this year’s exhibition saw the highest number of visitors, with over 30,000 attendees, and the number of exhibitors…

E-World 2024 Fukushima Showcase Webinar 7 February 2024, 9:00 – 9:40 CET (17:00-17:40 JST) Fukushima Prefecture is proud to promote three of our cutting-edge renewable energy SMEs, members of the Fukushima stand at E-world 2024. This webinar will provide you an opportunity to get to know these companies before meeting them at Europe’s leading energy trade fair. In the latter half of the webinar, our valued partner, 2G will provide useful insights on how to enter and do well in the Japanese renewable energy market. We look forwards to welcoming you to our webinar!   Programme 9:00-9:10 Greetings and overview on Fukushima projects in renewables Masaru Kashima, Director, Next Generation…

Fukushima Prefectural Government will set up the Fukushima Prefecture exhibition booth at HUSUM WIND 2023, in cooperation with Energy Agency. Fukushima and Fukushima Renewable Energy Research Association. This is in the line of prefecture’s support for the expansion of market channels abroad for excellent technologies and products developed by Fukushima-based companies for the purpose of growth and accumulation of renewable energy related industries.   Opening days: Tuesday, 12 September – Friday, 15 September, 2023 Venue: Messe Husum & Congress, Husum, Federal Republic of Germany   Exhibition booth of Fukushima Prefecture Participating members:    Fukushima Prefectural Government　 https://www.pref.fukushima.lg.jp/site/fukushima-saiene/promoting-industrial-clusters.html    Energy Agency. Fukushima   https://energy-agency-fukushima.com/en/    Fukushima Renewable Energy Research Association     …

JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization) has released a regional analysis report on the current status of overseas cooperation by companies in Fukushima prefecture. It is titled “Seeking to Become a Frontrunner in the Field of Renewable Energy, Fukushima Partners with Europe”. Fukushima Prefecture has supported technology exchange and business matching between companies in Fukushima Prefecture and overseas companies through various subsidies and REIF (Renewable Energy Industrial Fair) Fukushima. This report introduces the activities of companies that have taken advantage of such opportunities to promote overseas collaboration. Seeking to Become a Frontrunner in the Field of Renewable Energy, Fukushima Partners with Europe (Part 1) Organizations that Support for Building Business Networks…

Fukushima Prefectural Government and EnergyAgency.FUKUSHIMA support the expansion of market channels abroad for excellent technologies and products developed by Fukushima-based companies for the purpose of growth and accumulation of renewable energy related industries. To that end, the prefectural government set up the Fukushima Prefecture exhibition booth at Wind Energy Hamburg 2022 held in September this year. The trade fair was physically held for the first time in 4 years for Covid-19 pandemic, and gathered exhibitors and visitors from wind power and hydrogen energy related companies from around Germany and the rest of the world. During the trade fair, the booth of Fukushima Prefecture was full of visitors and lively business…

Fukushima Prefectural Government and EnergyAgency.FUKUSHIMA (EA.F) conducted the Fukushima Prefectural Government Invitation Program along with the 11th FUKUSHIMA Renewable Energy Industrial Fair (REIF Fukushima 2022) & FUKUSHIMA ZERO CARBON DAY! 2022. The trade fair was held from Thursday October 13 to Saturday October 15 at Big Palette FUKUSHIMA located in Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture. Renewable energy industry support organizations and companies put up booths at the trade fair. They were from the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Germany; the state of Hamburg, Germany; the Basque Country of Spain; and the Kingdom of Denmark with which the prefectural government have signed MoUs for mutual business cooperation. The prefectural government invited 4…

Joint Declaration of Intent (JDI) between EnergyAgency.FUKUSHIMA and NRW.Energy4Climate (Germany) in the field of Renewable Energy 12.07.2022 EnegyAgency.FUKUSHIMA signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with EnergyAgency.NRW, which was a support organization of industry in the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) in November 2017, and has promoted mutual economic exchange through various projects. This was realized following a conclusion of MoU between Fukushima Prefecture and the State of NRW, Germany. Due to organizational restructuring of the industrial support organization in NRW, EnergyAgency.NRW was dissolved, and a new state-run organization NRW.Energy4Climate was established. Its role is to integrate and implement policies on renewable energy, energy transition and climate change measures. Following such…

Fukushima Prefecture/EnergyAgency.FUKUSHIMA support Fukushima-based companies to expand their market share of technologies and products overseas in order to grow and accumulate renewable energy industry in the region. To that end, the prefecture exhibited a pavilion at HUSUM Wind 2021 which took place in HUSUM Germany, this September. 1  Name: HUSUM Wind 2021 (Trade Fair for the Wind Industry) 2  Term: 14 -17 September, 2021 3  Venue: Messe HUSUM & CONGRESS, HUSUM, Schleswig-Holstein State 4  Number of Exhibitors and Visitors: 387 exhibitors and 8,500 visitors 5  Number of participants from Fukushima Prefecture: 3 companies 14 B2B matchings so far 6  B2B matching: Online 7  Seminar: International Wind Energy Forum (Managing Director…