<Development Committee>

  Chairman : Dr. Kazuo Fueki        Professor emeritus, University of Tokyo

  Member   : Ph. D. Seijiro Ihara   Professor, Department of Systems
                                    Engineering, Nippon Institute of Technology

             Dr. Kazuo Takeya       Former Professor, Faculty of Engineering,
                                    University of Tokushima

             Mr. Hiroyasu Takenaka  Director, Department of Energy & the
                                    Environment, Osaka National Research
                                    Institute, Agency of Industrial
                                    Science and Technology (AIST), MITI

             Dr. Kenzo Fukuda       Project Manager, WE-NET Center, The
                                    Institute of Applied Energy

             Mr. Hisao Koda         Director General, Energy Engineering
                                    Department, Mechanical Engineering
                                    Laboratory AIST, MITI

             Mr. Hiroyuki Kobayashi Director, General Manager, Planning
                                    Department, Japan Ethanol Co., Ltd.

             Mr. Masayoshi Ueda     Manager, Engineering Development 
                                    Department, The Central Electric 
                                    Power Council (From July, 1995)

<Observers>

             Mr. Mitsugu Chiba      Research Official, New Sunshine Project 
                                    Promoting Headquarters, AIST, MITI
                                    (Through June, 1996)

             Mr. Katsuhiko Hayashi  Research Official, New Sunshine Project 
                                    Promoting Headquarters, AIST, MITI
                                    (From July, 1996)

             Mr.Takayuki Suzuki     Assistant to Research Official, 
                                    New Sunshine Project Promoting 
                                    Headquarters, AIST, MITI

             Mr.Mitsunobu Fujimoto  Technical Official,New Sunshine Project
                                    Promoting Headquarters, AIST, MITI

             Mr.Katsuji Inagaki     Technical Official,New Sunshine Project
                                    Promoting Headquarters, AIST, MITI
                                    (From October, 1996)
<Tasks Entrusted to>

             The Institute of Applied Energy
             Engineering Advancement Association of Japan
             The Japan Research and Development Center of Metals
             Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry
             Japan Power Engineering and Inspection Corporation
             Electric Power Development Co., Ltd.
             London Research Centre
             Imperial College Consultants Ltd. 

<Executive Office>

              Morio Murase          Director, New Energy and Industrial 
                                    Technology Development Organization (NEDO)

              Harumi Arai           Manager, Hydrogen, Alcohol and Biomass 
                                    Energy Department, NEDO 

              Yohichiro Nishida     General Chief Researcher, Hydrogen, 
                                    Alcohol and Biomass Energy Department, 
                                    NEDO (Through May,1996)

              Toru Yamauchi         General Chief Researcher, Hydrogen, 
                                    Alcohol and Biomass Energy Department, 
                                    NEDO (From June,1996)

              Takashi Hiraoka       Assistant Chief Re.sear.cheF, Hydrogen, 
                                    Alcohol and Biomass Energy Department, 
                                    NEDO (Through June,1996)

              Takeshi Kaneuji       Assistant Chief Re.sear.cheF, Hydrogen, 
                                    Alcohol and Biomass Energy Department, 
                                    NEDO (From July,1996)

              Masahiko Yoshikawa    Project Leader, Hydrogen, Alcohol and 
                                    Biomass Energy Department, NEDO

              Seiji Shimomura       Project Leader, Hydrogen, Alcohol and 
                                    Biomass Energy Department, NEDO

              Kazuhiro Sugamura     Project Leader, Hydrogen, Alcohol and 
                                    Biomass Energy Department, NEDO
                                    (Through June,1996)

              Katsutoshi Shimizu    Project Leader, Hydrogen, Alcohol and 
                                    Biomass Energy Department, NEDO
                                    (From July,1996)

              Katsunori Tsunoda     Project Leader, Hydrogen, Alcohol and 
                                    Biomass Energy Department, NEDO
                                    (From May,1996)