In the fiscal year 2019, about 696 terawatt hours of thermal electricity in Japan were produced by electric utilities. Figures peaked in fiscal 2016, reaching over 794 terawatt hours, but decreased slightly in more recent years.
Electric power production from thermal energy by electric utilities in Japan from fiscal year 2010 to 2019
(in terawatt hours)
fiscal years 2010 to 2019; the fiscal year in Japan starts on April 1st and ends on March 31st of the following year
Supplementary notes
Including biomass and waste-to-energy.
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.
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JEPIC. (February 26, 2021). Electric power production from thermal energy by electric utilities in Japan from fiscal year 2010 to 2019 (in terawatt hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233212/japan-thermal-power-electricity-generation-electric-utilities/
JEPIC. "Electric power production from thermal energy by electric utilities in Japan from fiscal year 2010 to 2019 (in terawatt hours)." Chart. February 26, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233212/japan-thermal-power-electricity-generation-electric-utilities/
JEPIC. (2021). Electric power production from thermal energy by electric utilities in Japan from fiscal year 2010 to 2019 (in terawatt hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233212/japan-thermal-power-electricity-generation-electric-utilities/
JEPIC. "Electric Power Production from Thermal Energy by Electric Utilities in Japan from Fiscal Year 2010 to 2019 (in Terawatt Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233212/japan-thermal-power-electricity-generation-electric-utilities/
JEPIC, Electric power production from thermal energy by electric utilities in Japan from fiscal year 2010 to 2019 (in terawatt hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233212/japan-thermal-power-electricity-generation-electric-utilities/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Electric power production from thermal energy by electric utilities in Japan from fiscal year 2010 to 2019 (in terawatt hours) [Graph], JEPIC, February 26, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233212/japan-thermal-power-electricity-generation-electric-utilities/
