In the fiscal year 2021, the volume of power generated by waste incineration facilities in Japan amounted to 320 kilowatt hours per ton. Figures increased steadily throughout the past decade, peaking in the most recent fiscal year.
Amount of power generated by waste incineration facilities per ton of waste in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2021
(in kilowatt hours)
fiscal year 2012 to 2021; the Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year
Supplementary notes
Figures were calculated as follows: total annual power generation at waste incineration facilities (kWh) / annual volume of waste processed at waste incineration facilities (t) = power generation per waste disposal amount (kWh/t)
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MOE (Japan). (March 31, 2023). Amount of power generated by waste incineration facilities per ton of waste in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2021 (in kilowatt hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234614/japan-power-generated-incineration-plants-per-ton-waste/
MOE (Japan). "Amount of power generated by waste incineration facilities per ton of waste in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2021 (in kilowatt hours)." Chart. March 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234614/japan-power-generated-incineration-plants-per-ton-waste/
MOE (Japan). (2023). Amount of power generated by waste incineration facilities per ton of waste in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2021 (in kilowatt hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234614/japan-power-generated-incineration-plants-per-ton-waste/
MOE (Japan). "Amount of Power Generated by Waste Incineration Facilities per Ton of Waste in Japan from Fiscal Year 2012 to 2021 (in Kilowatt Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234614/japan-power-generated-incineration-plants-per-ton-waste/
MOE (Japan), Amount of power generated by waste incineration facilities per ton of waste in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2021 (in kilowatt hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234614/japan-power-generated-incineration-plants-per-ton-waste/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Amount of power generated by waste incineration facilities per ton of waste in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2021 (in kilowatt hours) [Graph], MOE (Japan), March 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234614/japan-power-generated-incineration-plants-per-ton-waste/
