Japan Electricity

See also: Japan Energy

Electricity Generation in Japan

Japan generates 989,335,520 MWh of electricity as of 2016 (covering 105% of its annual consumption needs).
Non Renewable (Fossil Fuels)
80 %
789,983,520 MWh
Nuclear
1 %
9,266,000 MWh
Renewable
19 %
192,735,000 MWh

Hydroelectricity
78,555,000 MWh (8%)

Non-Hydroelectric
116,829,000 MWh (12%)

Geothermal
2,264,000 MWh (0.23%)

Wind
5,951,000 MWh (0.60%)

Solar
50,950,000 MWh (5.15%)

Tide & Wave
21,450,000 MWh (2.17%)

Biomass & Waste
33,565,000 MWh (3.39% )

Electricity Consumption in Japan

Japan consumed 943,682,520 MWh of electricity in 2016.

Import/Export

Japan did not import any electricity in 2016.

Japan didn't export any electricity in 2016.

ELECTRIC consumption 943,682,520  
ELECTRIC GENERATION 989,335,520  
Nuclear 9,266,000 1%
Renewables 192,735,000 19%
Hydroelectricity 78,555,000 8%
Non-Hydroelectric Renewables 114,180,000 12%
Geothermal 2,264,000 0.23%
Wind 5,951,000 0.60%
Solar, Tide, Wave, Fuel Cell 72,400,000 7.32%
Tide and Wave 21,450,000 2.17%
Solar 50,950,000 5.15%
Biomass and Waste 33,565,000 3.39%
Fossil Fuels 789,983,520 79.85%
Hydroelectric Pumped Storage -2,649,000 -0.27%
Net Imports 0 0.00%
(Data shown is for 2016, the latest year with complete data in all categoreies)

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