As of September 2024, the maximum output of electric power generated from thermal power plants in Japan amounted to approximately 158 million kilowatt hours, representing the electric power plants with the highest capacity. Hydropower followed with around 49.7 million kilowatt hours.
Maximum capacity of electric power plants in Japan as of September 2024, by energy source
(in 1,000 kilowatt hours)
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METI (Japan). (December 19, 2024). Maximum capacity of electric power plants in Japan as of September 2024, by energy source (in 1,000 kilowatt hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 03, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1193929/japan-maximum-capacity-electric-power-plants-by-energy-source/
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METI (Japan). (2024). Maximum capacity of electric power plants in Japan as of September 2024, by energy source (in 1,000 kilowatt hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1193929/japan-maximum-capacity-electric-power-plants-by-energy-source/
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Maximum capacity of electric power plants in Japan as of September 2024, by energy source (in 1,000 kilowatt hours) [Graph], METI (Japan), December 19, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1193929/japan-maximum-capacity-electric-power-plants-by-energy-source/