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Tuesday, April 02 2019 - 11:00
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Offshore Wind Power Majors to Attend CMT's OWP Japan in Tokyo this May
TOKYO, April 2, 2019/PRNewswire-AsiaNet/--

CMT's OWP Japan(Offshore Wind Power) summit in Tokyo on 15-17 May 2019, zooms 
in on Japan's emerging offshore wind power market - bidding and government 
targets, cost reduction strategies, latest advancement in floating wind 
technologies and more. 

Photo https://photos.prnasia.com/prnh/20190329/2418504-1 
OWP Japan (Offshore Wind Power)

Japan is looking into offshore wind power to decarbonize its economy by 2050. 
CMT's OWP Japan will track upcoming offshore wind power projects via 
presentations by Orsted- 'Unlocking Japan's Offshore Wind 
Potential'(https://www.cmtevents.com/aboutevent.aspx?ev=190507&pu=279643), 
Renova on its 'Commitment to Renewable Energy & IPP Prospects' and Nagasaki 
Prefectural Government presenting 'Nagasaki's Efforts to Establish a Marine 
Based Renewable Energy Industry'.

A detailed overview of APAC's offshore wind market - new additions in 
grid-connected capacity in the next decade, planned offshore projects, wind 
prices - will be addressed by Wood Mackenzie. 

Taiwan's experience and success stories in developing offshore wind power 
projects will be explored in a session by Eiger Law, while Northland Power will 
share insights on 'Creating the Supply Chain - Needs & Opportunities in the 
North Asian Market'. In addition, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners will 
present their perspective on 'Constructing a Successful Offshore Wind 
Partnership & Supply Chain in Japan', while Baker & McKenzie will moderate a 
Panel Discussion on 'Prospects of Asian Offshore Wind Industry'.

Japan's fast emerging OWP market can draw lessons on cost reduction from 
experiences in the UK and Europe as UK-based Carbon Trust delivers a talk on 
'Cost-Reduction in Europe (Successful Case Study) & Relevance for the Japanese 
market'. In addition, Wood Mackenzie shares their perspective on 'Global 
Offshore Wind( https://www.cmtevents.com/aboutevent.aspx?ev=190507&pu=279643) 
Industry Technology & Cost Reduction'. 

The legal and financial aspects of OWP projects are covered in sessions on:

--Japanese Offshore Wind Law & FIT Scheme - Baker & McKenzie 
--Financing Offshore Wind Power( 
https://www.cmtevents.com/aboutevent.aspx?ev=190507&pu=279643) in 
Japan-Perspective of Japanese Financial Institutions - Development Bank of 
Japan 
--Financing Offshore Wind in Japan: Similarities & Differences - Societe 
Generale Corporate & Investment Banking

Organized by Centre for Management Technology (CMT), the program also features 
'Status & Perspectives in Japan's Floating Offshore Wind' by Equinor ASA and 
'Floating Offshore Wind, Lessons Learnt from a French Pilot Farm Development & 
Road to Commercialization' by EOLFI. The summit's exhibitors are Fugro, EKO and 
EOLFI.

View event website( 
https://www.cmtevents.com/aboutevent.aspx?ev=190507&pu=279643) or contact Ms. 
Hafizah at hafizah@cmtsp.com.sg or call +65-6346-9218 for more details.

SOURCE  Centre for Management Technology (CMT)
Translations

Japanese