As of September 2024, the amount of electricity that was generated by thermal power stations amounted to over 56 billion kilowatt hours. Thermal power plants generated the largest amount of electricity in Japan.
Electricity generation of power plants in Japan as of September 2024, by energy source
(in million kilowatt hours)
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METI (Japan). (December 26, 2024). Electricity generation of power plants in Japan as of September 2024, by energy source (in million kilowatt hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 03, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293949/japan-production-electric-power-plants-by-energy-source/
METI (Japan). "Electricity generation of power plants in Japan as of September 2024, by energy source (in million kilowatt hours)." Chart. December 26, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293949/japan-production-electric-power-plants-by-energy-source/
METI (Japan). (2024). Electricity generation of power plants in Japan as of September 2024, by energy source (in million kilowatt hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293949/japan-production-electric-power-plants-by-energy-source/
METI (Japan). "Electricity Generation of Power Plants in Japan as of September 2024, by Energy Source (in Million Kilowatt Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Dec 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293949/japan-production-electric-power-plants-by-energy-source/
METI (Japan), Electricity generation of power plants in Japan as of September 2024, by energy source (in million kilowatt hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293949/japan-production-electric-power-plants-by-energy-source/ (last visited May 03, 2025)
Electricity generation of power plants in Japan as of September 2024, by energy source (in million kilowatt hours) [Graph], METI (Japan), December 26, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293949/japan-production-electric-power-plants-by-energy-source/
