Japan: 30.9% low-carbon power

Low-carbon power ranking: 46

30.9% of the electricity in Japan is generated from low-carbon energy sources. This is based on data compiled by {{ source }} for the year {{ YEARS.getYear() }}. The primary low-carbon power source is Hydropower. Average emissions from electricity in Japan is 286.7 to 291.5 gCO2eq / kWh. This has been calculated using estimates from the Technology-specific Cost and Performance Parameters report from the IPCC.

Low-carbon power in Japan compared to selected regions

Power sources in Japan