Generation capacity of biogas energy Japan 2014-2023
In 2023, the generation capacity of energy from biogas in Japan reached 108 megawatts, the historically highest amount. Figures increased steadily over the course of the past decade, up from only 15 megawatts in 2014.
To reduce greenhouse gas emissions and be less dependent on fossil fuel imports, the Japanese government currently aims to increase the use of renewable energy sources.