Japan has identified 11 potential sites for offshore wind developments. The government and Niigata earmarked three areas off Aomori prefecture in the Sea of Japan and Mutsu Bay, four areas off Akita prefecture, two areas off Nagasaki prefecture, one site off the Port Authority of Japan and one location off Kashiwa City. Japan is set to start wind and geological surveys at four of the sites immediately.
Japan has identified 11 potential sites for offshore wind developments. The government and the Port Authority of Japan earmarked three areas off Aomori prefecture in the Sea of Japan and Mutsu Bay, four areas off Akita prefecture, two areas off Nagasaki prefecture, one site off Niigata and one location off Kashiwa City. Japan is set to start wind and geological surveys at four of the sites immediately.