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Japan's industry ministry

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Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) is a government ministry responsible for industrial policy, trade, energy, and technology. It shapes Japan's infrastructure strategy, promotes domestic and international infrastructure development, and fosters innovation in sectors like renewable energy, digital infrastructure, and advanced materials.

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Founded 2001 8,000 employees
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Strategic Overview

  • METI's infrastructure strategy is driven by energy security, decarbonization goals, and the promotion of Japanese technology and companies globally.
  • The ministry actively supports the development of next-generation energy technologies, including hydrogen, ammonia, and CCUS, both domestically and through international partnerships.
  • METI plays a key role in facilitating public-private partnerships and leveraging government financial institutions (e.g., JBIC, NEXI) to support overseas infrastructure projects by Japanese firms.
  • A strong focus is placed on enhancing Japan's digital infrastructure resilience and capacity, including data centers and submarine cables.

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Investment Focus

Technologies
Offshore Wind1
Geography
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Key People

Ken Saito
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry

Detailed Analysis

Sectors
Energy TransitionDigital/TelecomTransportUtilitiesSocial Infrastructure
Technologies
Solar PVOnshore WindOffshore WindGreen HydrogenBattery StorageCCUSNuclearData CenterTransmissionEV Charging
Geographies
JapanAsia PacificMiddle EastAfricaNorth AmericaWestern Europe
Deal Stage
GreenfieldBrownfieldOperating

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