In 2022, the generation capacity of energy from solid biofuels and renewable waste in Japan amounted to approximately *** thousand megawatt, the highest number in history. Figures increased steadily over the past decade, up from only about *** thousand megawatt in 2013.
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.
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IRENA. (March 31, 2023). Generation capacity of energy from solid biofuels and renewable waste in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000 megawatt) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1219223/japan-solid-biofuel-renewable-waste-energy-generation-capacity/
IRENA. "Generation capacity of energy from solid biofuels and renewable waste in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000 megawatt)." Chart. March 31, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/1219223/japan-solid-biofuel-renewable-waste-energy-generation-capacity/
IRENA. (2023). Generation capacity of energy from solid biofuels and renewable waste in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000 megawatt). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/1219223/japan-solid-biofuel-renewable-waste-energy-generation-capacity/
IRENA. "Generation Capacity of Energy from Solid Biofuels and Renewable Waste in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000 Megawatt)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 31 Mar 2023, /statistics/1219223/japan-solid-biofuel-renewable-waste-energy-generation-capacity/
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