About the activities towards the internationalization of the Renewable Energy Industry
After the Great East Japan Earthquake, Fukushima Prefecture is continuously promoting economic exchange as well as has signed Memorandums of Understanding regarding the fields of renewable energy and hydrogen sector with North Rhine Westphalia and Hamburg (Germany), Basque Country (Spain) and the Kingdom of Denmark (The Royal Danish Embassy in Japan).
Again in April 2023, the Prefectural Governor visited Europe and held top-level talks with each overseas partner region. At the same time, Memorandums of Understanding were renewed with the states North Rhine-Westphalia and Hamburg (Germany), along with Basque Country in Spain, and the mutual economic exchange is continuously been further developed and strengthened.
In addition, the Energy Agency Fukushima has signed cooperation agreements with organizations in the states of North Rhine-Westphalia and Hamburg, as well as Basque Country in Spain, in order to encourage the economic exchange in the field of renewable energy overseas.