Japan Planning Institute (JPI) has announced a specialized seminar featuring Hidenori Yonekura, Head of the Wind and Ocean Unit at the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO). The session will focus on the latest trends and strategic directions for floating offshore wind power technology.

Event Title: NEDO: Latest Trends and Future Directions of Technology Development for Floating Offshore Wind Power — Insights into Domestic and International Trends, Policies, and Roadmaps.

Date and Time: Tuesday, June 16, 2026 | 13:30 - 15:30 (Archives available post-event).

Speaker: Hidenori Yonekura (Unit Head, Wind & Ocean Unit, NEDO). With over 15 years in wind and ocean energy project management, Mr. Yonekura is a core expert in domestic and international policy and technology strategy.

Key Insights to be Covered: - Global and domestic technology trends and the competitive landscape for floating wind power. - Specific business entry opportunities identified through NEDO projects and fund initiatives. - Medium- to long-term strategies and investment perspectives based on the 2025 Technology Development Roadmap.

Target Industries: This seminar is designed for departments involving renewable energy planning, infrastructure management, heavy industries, marine engineering, and energy investment within financial institutions and trading companies.

Lecture Content: 1. Global and domestic trends in floating wind power technology. 2. Overview of NEDO technology projects (Green Innovation Fund, technology development programs). 3. Current policy trends regarding floating wind power. 4. Future directions including detailed analysis of the FY2025 Technology Development Roadmap. 5. Q&A and networking opportunities.

Participation Options: - On-site attendance (networking included). - Live streaming. - Archive distribution. Fee: 37,770 JPY per person (discounted rates for multiple applicants and local government employees available).

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