Research Unit

Organization Chart

Research Member

• Department of Energy and Environment Renewable Energy Advanced Research Center
• Energy Network Team
• Hydrogen Energy Team
• Hydrogen Energy Carrier Utilization Team
• Wind Power Team
• Photovoltaic Device Team
• Photovoltaic Module and Application Team
• Photovoltaic System and Application Team
• Photovoltaic Calibration, Standards and Measurement Team
• Geothermal Energy Team
• Shallow Geothermal and Hydrogeology Team

Department of Energy and Environment Renewable Energy Advanced Research Center（As of March 1, 2025）

• Director, Research Center    YOSHIDA Yuji
• Deputy Director, Research Center    ASANUMA Hiroshi
• Deputy Director, Research Center    NANBA Tetsuya
• Deputy Director, Research Center    MAEDA Tetsuhiko
• Joint Appointed Fellow    MATSUMOTO Hideyuki
• Senior Researcher    SHIMURA Masayasu
• Specific Technical Senior Officer    SUZUKI Taichiro
• Specific Technical Officer    Suzuki Yasumasa
• Attached to Research Center    KOGO Atsushi
• Attached to Research Center    SEGAWA Takehiko
• Attached to Research Center    MURAKAMI Takuro
• Attached to Research Center    ONOZAWA Nobuko
• Attached to Research Center    MIYADERATetsuhiko
• Attached to Research Center    SUGAYA Takeyoshi
• Attached to Research Center    OSHIMA Ryuji
• Attached to Research Center    SHOJI Yasushi

Energy Network Team（As of October 1, 2024）

• Leader, Team    HASHIMOTO Jun
• Senior Researcher    Ustun Taha Selim 
• Senior Researcher    KODAMA Yasuhiro
• Senior Researcher    KIKUSATO Hiroshi
• Senior Researcher    ORIHARA Dai

Hydrogen Energy Team（As of October 1, 2024）

• Leader, Team    MANAKA Yuichi
• Senior Researcher    KOJIMA Hirokazu
• Senior Researcher    ENDO Naruki
• Senior Researcher    KOBAYASHI Yasukazu
• Senior Researcher    NAGASAWA Kensaku
• Senior Researcher    OKUMURA Masahiko
• Senior Researcher    Chaudhari Chandan
• Senior Researcher    GOSHOUME Kiyotaka
• Researcher    TSUDA Yuki
• Attached to Research Team   NANBA Tetsuya
• Attached to Research Team    KANAKUBO Mitsuhiro
• Attached to Research Team    TANAKA Yohei
• Attached to Research Team    MATSUNUMA Takayuki
• Attached to Research Team    MOCHIZUKI Takehisa
• Attached to Research Team    NISHI Masayasu
• Attached to Research Team    KIMURA Tatsuo
• Attached to Research Team    WAKABAYASHI Ryutaro
• Attached to Research Team    TOMITA Atsuko

Hydrogen Energy Carrier Utilization Team（As of October 1, 2024）

• Leader, Team    ITO Hiroshi
• Senior Researcher    Fan Yong
• Senior Researcher    SAKUMA Yuichi
• Researcher    Shehab Hazim
• Researcher   MATSUDA Dai
• Attached to Research Team    TSUJIMURA Taku
• Attached to Research Team    INOUE Takahiro

Wind Power Team（As of October 1, 2024）

• Leader, Team    KOGAKI Tetsuya
• Senior Researcher    TANAKA Motofumi
• Senior Researcher    KAWABATA Hirokazu
• Senior Researcher    SHIMADA Susumu
• Researcher    KUBO Noritsugu
• Researcher    AIHARA Aya
• Attached to Research Team    MORIKAWA Yasushi

Photovoltaic Device Team（As of October 1, 2024）

• Leader, Team    MATSUI Takuya
• Chief Senior Researcher    SAI Hitoshi
• Senior Researcher   Svrcek Vladimir
• Attached to Research Team    KAMIDE Kenji

Photovoltaic Module and Application Team（As of October 1, 2024）

• Leader, Team    TANAHASHI Katsuto
• Senior Researcher    MOCHIZUKI Toshimitsu
• Senior Researcher    TACHIBANA Tomihisa
• Attached to Research Team    MIZUNO Hidenori
• Attached to Research Team    KAMIDE Kenji

Photovoltaic System and Application Team（As of October 1, 2024）

• Leader, Team    OOZEKI Takashi
• Chief Senior Researcher    MIZUNO Hidenori
• Senior Researcher    KATO Kazuhiko
• Senior Researcher    TAKASHIMA Takumi
• Senior Researcher    OHTAKE Hideaki
• Researcher    TAKAMATSU Takahiro

Photovoltaic Calibration, Standards and Measurement Team（As of October 1, 2024）

• Leader, Team    YOSHITA Masahiro
• Chief Senior Researcher    TAYAGAKI Takeshi
• Senior Researcher    IGARI Sanekazu
• Senior Researcher    CHIBA Yasuo
• Researcher    KOJIMA Takuto
• Attached to Research Team    HARA Koujirou

Geothermal Energy Team（As of October 1, 2024）

• Leader, Team    YAMAYA Yusuke
• Senior Researcher    ISHIBASHI Takuya
• Senior Researcher    WATANABE Norihiro
• Senior Researcher    OKAMOTO Kyosuke
• Senior Researcher    SUZUKI Yota
• Researcher    MATSUNAGA Yasuo
• Attached to Research Team    SAISHU Hanae

Shallow Geothermal and Hydrogeology Team（As of October 1, 2024）

• Leader, Team    TOMIGASHI Akira
• Senior Researcher     Shrestha Gaurav
• Senior Researcher    ISHIHARA Takeshi
• Researcher    SHIMADA Yutaro
• Attached to Research Team    UCHIDA Youhei
• Attached to Research Team    MACHIDA Isao
• Attached to Research Team    YOSHIOKA Mayumi
• Attached to Research Team    ONO Masahiko
• Attached to Research Team    JINGUUJI Motoharu
• Attached to Research Team    ITO Shinobu
• Attached to Research Team    Arif Widiatmojo