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JOGMEC, H2Global, JH2A Joint Clean Hydrogen Seminar “Unlocking Clean Hydrogen Markets: A Look at Japan’s Support Initiatives and the H2Global Market Maker Instrument”

Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC) and H2Global Foundation (H2Global) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to initiate the cooperation in the area of clean hydrogen. H2Global is a pioneer in price differential support systems for clean hydrogen. JOGMEC and H2Global have been working on cooperative activities aimed at collecting information that will be useful for launching projects for building a hydrogen supply chain to Japan. JOGMEC, H2Global and Japan Hydrogen Association (JH2A), which has a separate MOU with H2Global, will hold a joint clean hydrogen seminar “Unlocking Clean Hydrogen Markets: A Look at Japan’s Support Initiatives and the H2Global Market Maker Instrument." You are invited to attend this seminar comprising of the Japan-Germany efforts to build an international hydrogen supply chain, the introduction to support systems and so on, and the understanding of the future efforts toward market expansion, which will be necessary following Contract for Difference (CfD) (first mover support and pilot chain construction).
Date January 30, 2025

Date

January 30, 2025

Form

Webinar (Cisco Webex Events) 
Note: Please register in advance. See the "Registration" section below for more details.

Program

Time(JST) Contents Speakers
13:30
~13:35
Opening Remarks MORI, Hiroyuki
(Executive Vice President, Energy Business Unit, JOGMEC)
Session A:
13:35
~13:45
Keynote Speech 1: Japan’s Policies on Hydrogen HIROTA, Daisuke
(Director/ Investment Strategist, Hydrogen and Ammonia Division, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Department)
13:45
~13:55
Keynote Speech 2: Germany's Strategic Roadmap for Hydrogen in the Energy Transition Dr. Christian Storost
(Head of Division, Funding Instruments and Hydrogen Initiatives, BMWK)
13:55
~14:05
Keynote Speech 3: Overview of JH2A, the cross-industry hydrogen value-chain association in Japan SAITOH, Kenichiro
(Deputy Executive Director General Manager, Project Department, JH2A)
14:05
~14:15
Keynote Speech 4: A German Industry Perspective on Establishing Hydrogen as a Global Commodity Dr. Axel Wietfeld
(Chairman of the Board of Trustees H2Global Foundation (Executive Vice President Procurement & Real Estate, Uniper))
Session B:
14:15
~14:25
Overview of Japan’s CfD Support Scheme Dr. SUEHIRO, Yoshifumi
(Director General, Hydrogen Project Department, Energy Business Unit, JOGMEC)
14:25
~14:45
Insights into H2 market Creation and H2Global’s efforts Markus Exenberger
(Executive Director and Chairman, H2Global)
14:45
~14:55
Break  
Session C:
14:55
~15:35
H2Global 2024 Reports / Findings and JOGMEC/H2Global Joint Exercise Jan Klenke
(H2Global Program Manager)
Elisabeth Sterner
(H2Global Project Manager)
KOMAZAWA, Yuko
(International Affairs Division, Business Strategy Department, Energy Business Unit, JOGMEC)
Session D:
15:35
~15:45
Overview of “Japan Hydrogen Fund,” Japan’s first -of-its-kind fund, and JH2A’s activities around financing Hydrogen KANEKO, Tadahiro
(Chair of Finance Committee, JH2A)
Session E:
15:45
~16:05
Discussion JH2A: KANEKO, Tadahiro (as Facilitator)
JOGMEC: SUEHIRO, Yoshifumi
H2Global: Markus Exenberger
JH2A: SAITOH, Kenichiro
16:05
~16:10
Closing Remarks Markus Exenberger
(Executive Director and Chairman, H2Global)
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Application Period

January 22, 2025~January 30, 2025
If we reach capacity, we may close the application process before the deadline.

Capacity

1,000 persons

Cost

Free of charge

Registration

Hosted by

Japan Organization for Metal and Energy Security(JOGMEC)
H2Global Foundation (H2 Global)
Japan Hydrogen Association(JH2A)

Contact

Clean Hydrogen Seminars (Hydrogen Planning Division, Hydrogen Business Department, JOGMEC)
E-mail:cleanh2seminar@jogmec.go.jp

Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security
(JCN 4010405009573)

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