Yutaka Yamada
Project Leader

PEFC project group
Tokyo Gas

Yutaka Yamada received a Master’s degree for mechanical engineering from the University of Tokyo in 1995. He started his career in Tokyo Gas at development of cooking appliances. Then He spent 2 years studying "hazard risk assessment" at Royal Dutch Shell in Chester, UK. After that, he went back to Tokyo Gas to join his current workplace, the PEFC project group, where the world’s first residential stationary fuel cell CHP systems were developed.

At present, he is a project leader in charge of development and evaluation of one model of the systems. He specialises in system designing of whole FC systems as well as gas burners & combustion.