In the fiscal year 2023, the electricity generated from natural gas in Japan amounted to approximately terawatt hours. Figures were highest in fiscal 2014, reaching around *** terawatt hours, but indicated a downward trend in more recent years. To be more independent of fossil fuel imports and reduce greenhouse gas emissions and electric power costs, Japan currently aims to replace fossil fuels with nuclear and renewable energy sources.
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ANRE (Japan). (November 22, 2024). Electricity generation from natural gas in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023 (in terawatt hours) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1193792/japan-electricity-generation-natural-gas/
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