JAPAN BIOMASS POWER MARKET

From 18 May 2015 to 21 May 2015, Japan Biomass Power Conference was celebrated by CMTEVENTS.

And we, HNT Import Export, had an opportunity to participate in this conference. Furthermore, we would like to share what we perceive as details below.

There were lots of interesting and useful information for biomass fuel business in Japan the next coming years.

After FIT (feed in tariff) system was introduced in July 2012, Japan biomass burning market becomes more bustling than ever with variety of projects.

Currently, a significant number of power plants are under setting up facilities and expected to be operated in 2017 and 2018.

In the conference, representative speakers from many big companies and corporations mentioned the role as well as the usage of wood pellet, wood chip, PKS, etc. (biomass energy) and other related fields of biomass fuel business in Japan market such as standard specifications, long-term contract and fixed price in a period.

We had a pleasure to learn the experiences of presentations from:

Sumitomo Corporation

Indufor Asia Pacific Ltd

Biomass Industrial Society Network (BIN)

PVM Oil Associated Ltd. - London

White&Case

Spanner KK

Sojitz Corporation

FESCO

EnerOne Inc

Global Green Synergy Sdn. Bhd

Itochu Corporation

Zilkha Biomass Energy

At the end of the biomass conference in Tokyo, we believed that all of us could improve knowledge of biomass fuel in Japan market, broaden supplier-buyer network. And above all, we have a chance to find out the right partners to build up the long-term business relationship.