Japan’s offshore wind energy market moving forward, but concerns over delays remain
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コロナによる洋上風力事業のスケジュールリスクがよくまとまっています。
> 「As business trips to and from Europe have been banned, foreign supervisors cannot visit Japan and therefore WTGs trial operations may be suspended;
Wind turbines project construction execution may be at the risk. Following the COVID-19 cases reported at construction sites, Japanese constructors Shimizu Co., one of the largest construction companies in Japan, Nishimatsu Co. and Toku Construction Co. began negotiations with their customers to halt construction work, this covers wider construction work and is not specific to just wind power.
Negative impacts on the movement of O&M workforce and the flow of components and spare parts to local windfarms, as business trips are restricted nationwide by “State of Emergency”;
Delay of EIA and offshore wind farm site nomination as it becomes difficult to hold meetings with local residents and communities under the nationwide physical meetings restriction.」
