Workshop in Tokyo, Japan - May 2006


The workshop was arranged by New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO, http://www.nedo.go.jp/english/index.html) and Heat Pump & Thermal Storage Technology Center of Japan (HPTCJ, http://www.hptcj.or.jp/). In the morning a technical tour was made to a district heating and cooling plant and in the afternoon presentations on the Japanese research and market development regarding heat pumps were held. The presentations covered topics such as heat pump water heaters, regulations concerning heat pump equipments, district heating and cooling with heat pumps and ground source heat pump systems. The work of the Japanese National Team was also presented.

 

Below the summaries of the presentations held at the workshop can be downloaded.

The workshop program ››› (PDF file)

 

 

        

 

 

 

Agenda

 

IEA HPP Workshop – Japan

 

Wednesday, May 17, 2006

Shiba Park Hotel – Room “Sakura”

 

13:00 - 13:20 Registration

 

    
13:20 - 13:30

Welcome and Opening of the Workshop

(Shunichi Tokishita, NEDO)

(Sophie Hosatte, Chair IEA Heat Pump Programme)

 

    
13:30 - 13:50

The IEA Heat Pump Programme

(Sophie Hosatte, Chair IEA Heat Pump Programme)

 

    
13:50 - 14:10

IEA Heat Pump Centre

(Monica Axell, Head IEA Heat Pump Centre)

 

    
14:10 - 14:30   

NEDO and National Heat Pump Water Heater R&D Program

(Shigehiro Sato, NEDO)

 

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14:30 - 15:00   

Coffee break

 

    
15:00 - 15:20   

Introduction of Japanese National Team

(Takeshi Yoshii, HPTCJ）

 

    
15:20 - 15:40   

Heat Pump Market Development and Regulation in Japan

(Shotaro Ito / Hidetoshi Sagawa, JRAIA)

 

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15:40 - 16:00    

Technology and Market Development of Heat Pump Water Heaters in Japan

(Katsumi Hashimoto, CRIEPI)

 

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16:00 - 16:20   

District Heating and Cooling with Heat Pump in Japan

(Yasuhiro Sakamoto, TEPCO)

 

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16:20 - 16:40   

Development of Ground Source Heat Pump Systems in Japan

(Katsunori Nagano, Hokkaido University)

 

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16:40 -16:50   

Wrap-up and Closing

(Sophie Hosatte, Shunichi Tokishita)

 

    

 

   

 
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