PUBLISHER: Inkwood Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1348102
PUBLISHER: Inkwood Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1348102
The Japan fuel cell market is anticipated to project a CAGR of 18.88% during the forecast period, 2023-2028. Hydrogen utilization offers numerous advantages to Japan, a heavily industrialized country grappling with a shortage of hydrocarbon resources. These benefits encompass enhanced energy security, heightened industrial competitiveness, and a diminished carbon emissions footprint.
Fuel cells have emerged as a promising technology for various applications, including transportation, stationary power generation, and portable devices. Japan has been at the forefront of fuel cell technology development and deployment. The government's strong support, favorable policies, and robust infrastructure have created an environment conducive to the growth of the fuel cell industry. The market is characterized by diverse applications, with an emphasis on automotive and stationary power generation sectors.
Further, the automotive industry remains a key driver of the Japan fuel cell market, with hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (FCVs) gaining popularity. Continued investment in FCV infrastructure and incentives for consumers have spurred adoption. Also, Japan is actively investing in the development of a robust hydrogen infrastructure, including production, transportation, and refueling stations. This supports the growth of FCVs and other hydrogen-based applications.
Some of the prominent players in the market are: Cummins Inc, AISIN CORPORATION, Plug Power Inc, etc.