Long An Provincial leaders work with Kawasaki Heavy Industries (Japan)

On the side of Kawasaki Heavy Industries, there were Mr. Minami - Director of Business Executive Board; Mr. Torii - Senior Staff; Mr. Komatsu - Senior Staff; Ms. Miho Nishida - Chief Representative of Kawasaki in Ho Chi Minh City.

On the afternoon of October 8, the delegation visited Kawasaki Heavy Industries. At the presentation session, their experts said that in addition to branded machinery and equipment that have a reputation in the market, Kawasaki are currently considering changing the emission reduction target to match the government's statement, in which reducing CO2 emissions by switching from fossil fuels to electric power, and developing CO2-free electricity generation technology.

According to Japanese energy experts, an advantage of liquefied hydrogen energy is that hydrogen fuel exists is a secondary energy not available in nature, but it can be produced from many different primary energy sources, and hydrogen fuel can be produced in places where coal and natural gas are available. Japan's hydrogen energy are imported, so it has begun to build a global supply chain to ensure future hydrogen energy needs.

Provincial and department leaders attend the meeting with Kawasaki Heavy Industries

Environmentally friendly technologies such as CO2 recycling or hydrogen energy technologies are contributing to Japan's goal of reducing emissions that the country has committed to the international community.

Delegation learns about the method of storing liquefied hydrogen at Kobe Port, Japan

On behalf of the delegation of Long An province, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee - Pham Tan Hoa respectfully and highly appreciated the increasingly close relationship over the past time, including many cooperative contents between Long An province and localities and enterprises in Japan. FDI capital flows from Japan to Long An province have continuously increased in recent years. Currently, these projects have also made important contributions to the socio-economic development of Long An, helping the province's economy grow steadily, the economic structure shift rapidly, creating breakthrough in the industrial sector, accounting for nearly 50%.

Currently, Vietnam is implementing solutions towards the goal of reducing net emissions to zero according to the Government's commitment. Long An will also focus on solutions to contribute to Vietnam's goals. The province is looking forward to learning and sharing experiences with Kawasaki Heavy Industries in CO2 emission reduction techniques, including two main contents: reducing energy and greenhouse effects by using liquefied hydrogen gas. At the same time, he also hoped that Kawasaki Corporation will continue to consider Long An as a potential and strategic market for the its projects in the coming time./.

By Thai Hoa - Translated by Q. Thien

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