According to GlobalData, nuclear power accounted for 9% of Japan’s total installed power generation capacity and 6% of total power generation in 2021. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of this market in its Japan Nuclear power Analysis: Market Outlook to 2035 report. Buy the report here.
Overall, Japan’s nuclear power generation capacity declined by a CAGR of 3.49% from 2010 to 2021, to reach 31,679MW, and generation declined by a CAGR of 13.03% to reach 61,580GWh in 2021.
Installed capacity is forecast to increase by 2,653MW from 2022 to 2035, at which point nuclear power is expected to account for 7% of total installed generation capacity.
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