The rise in foreign direct investment (FDI) from Japan has been extraordinary. Japan ranks second in Australia’s total FDI stock, just after the US.
Japan and Australia have worked closely together in the energy sector for years. The strong ties built on mutual trust make for an excellent partnership in decarbonization and opportunities, such as hydrogen, present a 20-30 year horizon.
“We place a great deal of faith in the Australia – Japan relationship. It is has stood the test of time and continues to prosper.” – Peter Grey, President, Australia Japan Business Co-Operation Committee (AJBCC)
We place a great deal of faith in the Australia – Japan relationship. It is has stood the test of time and continues to prosper.
Peter Grey, President of Australia Japan Business Co-Operation Committee
In 2020 Australia overtook Qatar as the largest Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) exporter in the world.
To fulfill our mission of supplying the domestic market in Japan with a stable supply of energy, we have had to import from energy resources from around the world. Australia has provided a substantial amount of resources over the years.
Tokyo Gas is proud of contributing to the economic development of Japan and Australia by building a stable energy-value chain, one which we believe is the strongest in the world.
Using Australian energy and switch to LNG (LNG emits the smallest amount of CO2 among fossil fuels), Japan has been able to make significant reductions in CO2 emissions.
Jun Tabei, CEO, Tokyo Gas Australia Pty.
“Using Australian energy and switch to LNG (LNG emits the smallest amount of CO2 among fossil fuels), Japan has been able to make significant reductions in CO2 emissions.” – Jun Tabei, CEO, Tokyo Gas Australia Pty.
