In the fiscal year 2022, the electricity from hydropower that was generated by electric utilities in Japan amounted to around 83.2 terawatt-hours. Hydropower represented the second-largest renewable energy source in Japan, following solar power.
Electricity production from hydropower by electric utilities in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022
(in terawatt-hours)
fiscal years 2013 to 2022; the fiscal year in Japan starts on April 1st and ends on March 31st of the following year
Supplementary notes
Due to the launch of the licensing system in fiscal 2016, certain operators’ electric power generation that had been counted as for self-consumption has instead been counted as for electricity utilities since fiscal 2016.
Figures have been rounded.
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JEPIC. (March 1, 2024). Electricity production from hydropower by electric utilities in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233054/japan-hydropower-electricity-generation-electric-utility/
JEPIC. "Electricity production from hydropower by electric utilities in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours)." Chart. March 1, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233054/japan-hydropower-electricity-generation-electric-utility/
JEPIC. (2024). Electricity production from hydropower by electric utilities in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233054/japan-hydropower-electricity-generation-electric-utility/
JEPIC. "Electricity Production from Hydropower by Electric Utilities in Japan from Fiscal Year 2013 to 2022 (in Terawatt-hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233054/japan-hydropower-electricity-generation-electric-utility/
JEPIC, Electricity production from hydropower by electric utilities in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233054/japan-hydropower-electricity-generation-electric-utility/ (last visited November 30, 2024)
Electricity production from hydropower by electric utilities in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph], JEPIC, March 1, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233054/japan-hydropower-electricity-generation-electric-utility/
