As of the end of 2022, the cost for nuclear power generation per kilowatt hour amounted to around 24.1 Japanese yen, making up the energy source with the highest generation cost. In contrast, the generation cost of coal power per kilowatt hour stood at 16.1 yen.
Cost for power generation per kilowatt hour in Japan as of December 2022, by energy source
(in Japanese yen)
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Renewable Energy Institute. (February 17, 2023). Cost for power generation per kilowatt hour in Japan as of December 2022, by energy source (in Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391460/japan-energy-generation-cost-per-kilowatt-hour-by-source/
Renewable Energy Institute. "Cost for power generation per kilowatt hour in Japan as of December 2022, by energy source (in Japanese yen)." Chart. February 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391460/japan-energy-generation-cost-per-kilowatt-hour-by-source/
Renewable Energy Institute. (2023). Cost for power generation per kilowatt hour in Japan as of December 2022, by energy source (in Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391460/japan-energy-generation-cost-per-kilowatt-hour-by-source/
Renewable Energy Institute. "Cost for Power Generation per Kilowatt Hour in Japan as of December 2022, by Energy Source (in Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391460/japan-energy-generation-cost-per-kilowatt-hour-by-source/
Renewable Energy Institute, Cost for power generation per kilowatt hour in Japan as of December 2022, by energy source (in Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391460/japan-energy-generation-cost-per-kilowatt-hour-by-source/ (last visited October 02, 2024)
Cost for power generation per kilowatt hour in Japan as of December 2022, by energy source (in Japanese yen) [Graph], Renewable Energy Institute, February 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391460/japan-energy-generation-cost-per-kilowatt-hour-by-source/