{"id":6115,"date":"2020-02-27T11:49:56","date_gmt":"2020-02-27T02:49:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jwpa.jp\/cms\/?post_type=information&#038;p=6115"},"modified":"2024-04-25T19:16:09","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T10:16:09","slug":"jwpa-and-gwec-launch-joint-task-force-to-drive-offshore-wind-growth-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"information","link":"https:\/\/jwpa.jp\/en\/information\/6115\/","title":{"rendered":"JWPA and GWEC launch joint Task Force to drive offshore wind growth in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JWPA and GWEC launch joint Task Force to drive offshore wind growth in Japan<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/enews_image20200227.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(Photo is taken by JWPA)<\/p>\n<p><br \/>The Japan Wind Power Association (JWPA) and the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) have launched a joint Japan Offshore Wind Task Force (JOWTF) with key local and global industry players to accelerate Japan\u2019s offshore wind market.<br \/>The first JOWTF meeting is held from 14:00 on 27 Feb. 2020 at Tokyo Bay Ariake Washington Hotel.<br \/><br \/>JOWTF aims to achieve;<br \/>- To accelerate the offshore wind power development in Japan<br \/>- To build the infrastructure for the offshore wind power<br \/>- To raise up the offshore wind power industry in Japan<br \/><br \/>The Task Force will be chaired by Jin Kato, President at JWPA, and Alastair Dutton, Chair of GWEC\u2019s Global Offshore Wind Task Force.<br \/>JOWTF is consisted by 14 Japanese and 10 foreign companies\/organizations (at present) who are the major players at offshore wind power.<br \/>The current thema of discussion is \"how to achieve cost reduction at offshore wind power development in Japan.\"<br \/><br \/>The Task Force meeting will be held every 3 months for several years.<br \/>The 2nd meeting is to be held with Global Offshore Wind Power 2020 at Manchester, UK in June.<br \/>The 3rd meeting is to be held with GWEC Global Offshore Wind summit - Japan 2020 at Kitakyushu, Fukuoka pref. in Oct..<br \/><br \/><br \/><gwec press=\" release=\" on=\" 27=\" feb=\" 2020=\"><br \/>GWEC and JWPA launch joint Task Force to drive offshore wind growth in Japan<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/gwec.net\/gwec-and-jwpa-launch-joint-task-force-to-drive-offshore-wind-growth-in-japan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/gwec.net\/gwec-and-jwpa-launch-joint-task-force-to-drive-offshore-wind-growth-in-japan\/<\/a><br \/><\/gwec><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","information_cat":[79],"class_list":["post-6115","information","type-information","status-publish","hentry","information_cat-jwpa-news","en-US"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwpa.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/information\/6115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwpa.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/information"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwpa.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/information"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwpa.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"information_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jwpa.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/information_cat?post=6115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}