In the fiscal year 2022, the value of renewable electricity purchases in Japan reached approximately 3.93 trillion Japanese yen. Figures increased continuously since fiscal year 2013 when the purchase value stood at around 579.1 billion Japanese yen. To reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the Japanese government is currently working on increasing the share of renewable energy sources in electricity production.
Value of renewable electricity purchases in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022
(in billion Japanese yen)
fiscal year 2013 to 2022; the fiscal year in Japan starts on April 1st and ends on March 31st of the following year
Supplementary notes
Figures include electricity generated from biomass energy, geothermal energy, small hydropower, wind energy, and solar energy.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.67 U.S. dollars or 0.63 euros as of October 2023.
Figures have been rounded.
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Renewable Energy Institute. (August 21, 2023). Value of renewable electricity purchases in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022 (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219810/japan-renewable-electricity-purchase-value/
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