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June 4, 2025 · about 1 year ago

Japan Opens Exclusive Economic Zone for Offshore Wind

A new bill passed by Japan’s House of Representatives on 3 June will enable offshore wind projects to be built in the country’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), beyond the 22-kilometre (12-nautical-mile) line of Japan’s territorial waters. The bill, which was approved by the House of Councillors on 11

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Japan aims to have 10 GW of offshore wind capacity by 2030, and 30-45 GW by 2040, including floating wind, as part of its target to reach net-zero emissions by 2050.

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