{"id":172359,"date":"2025-07-23T11:55:58","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T02:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=172359&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2025-07-23T11:55:58","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T02:55:58","slug":"fukuoka-hosts-hydrogen-industry-growth-meeting","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/fukuoka-hosts-hydrogen-industry-growth-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Fukuoka Hosts Hydrogen Industry Growth Meeting with 200 Participants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Fukuoka Hydrogen Green Growth Strategy Council held its annual meeting on July 18 in Fukuoka City, gathering about 200 participants from companies, local governments, and financial institutions involved in hydrogen-related projects. The event featured business reports, case studies, legal support measures, and networking sessions to promote the sector\u2019s long-term development. Speakers included representatives from the NSW government in Australia, Japan\u2019s Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, and Saibu Gas. The council, launched in 2004 as the Fukuoka Hydrogen Energy Strategy Council, aims to leverage two decades of accumulated expertise to advance hydrogen society initiatives. <\/span><b>Source: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pref.fukuoka.lg.jp\/site\/chiji-top\/suiso-r7soukai.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fukuoka Prefecture<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fnn_hydrogen-mtg_2025_cl.jpg?resize=1400%2C1052&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Fukuoka Hosts Hydrogen Industry Growth Meeting with 200 Participants\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1052\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-172354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fnn_hydrogen-mtg_2025_cl.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fnn_hydrogen-mtg_2025_cl.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fnn_hydrogen-mtg_2025_cl.jpg?resize=1024%2C769&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fnn_hydrogen-mtg_2025_cl.jpg?resize=768%2C577&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stay informed with the latest Fukuoka &amp; Kyushu news and events in English. Sign up for our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">free weekly newsletter <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">today and never miss a beat. Opt out anytime, your privacy is our priority. Get the inside scoop with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Now<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Summaries based on public content, errors may occur during translation. Images credited independently. Send feedback using <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/contact\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this <\/span><b>form<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Fukuoka Hydrogen Green Growth Strategy Council held its annual meeting on July 18 in Fukuoka City, gathering about&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":172354,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-172359","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-fukuoka-prefecture","news-category-general","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/172359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172359"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}