Overview:

Summary

This report gives detailed information on the Japan power market and provides historical and forecast numbers for generation, capacity and consumption up to 2020. The research analyzes upcoming power projects, key import and export trends, regulatory frameworks and infrastructure for the market. This coupled with elaborate profiles of key market participants provides a comprehensive understanding of the market’s competitive scenario.

Scope

- Statistics for installed capacity, power generation and consumption from 2000 to 2008, forecast forward 12 years to 2020
- Break-up by technology, including thermal and hydro
- Data on key current and upcoming projects
- Information on grid interconnectivity, distribution losses and power exports and imports
- Policy and regulatory framework governing the market
- Detailed analysis of top market participant, including market share analysis and SWOT analysis. Key market players include Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc, Kansai Electric Power Company, Inc., Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc, Kyushu Electric Power Co Inc, and Tohoku Electric Power Co. Inc.
- Data sourced from proprietary databases and primary interviews with key participants across the value chain

Reasons to buy

- Facilitate decision-making based on strong historic and forecast data
- Develop strategies based on the latest regulatory events
- Position yourself to gain the maximum advantage of the industry’s growth potential
- Identify key partners and business development avenues
- Identify key strengths and weaknesses of important market participants
- Respond to your competitors’ business structure, strategy and prospects

Companies Mentioned

Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc
Kansai Electric Power Company, Inc
Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc
Kyushu Electric Power Co Inc
Tohoku Electric Power Co. Inc

1 Table of contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 4
1.2 List of Figures 4
2 Introduction 5
2.1 GlobalData Report Guidance 6
3 Japan, Power Market Analysis, 2000-2020 7
3.1 Japan, Power Market, Overview 7
3.2 Japan, Power Market, Demand and Consumption Scenario 7
3.3 Japan, Power Market, Annual Power Consumption, 2000-2020 8
3.4 Japan, Power Market, Cumulative Installed Capacity, 2000-2020 9
3.4.1 Cumulative Thermal Installed Capacity, 2000-2020 11
3.4.2 Cumulative Hydro Installed Capacity, 2000-2020 13
3.4.3 Cumulative Nuclear Installed Capacity, 2000-2020 15
3.4.4 Cumulative Renewable Installed Capacity, 2000-2020 17
3.5 Japan, Power Market, Annual Power Generation, 2000-2020 19
3.5.1 Annual Thermal Power Generation, 2000-2020 21
3.5.2 Annual Hydro Power Generation, 2000-2020 23
3.5.3 Annual Nuclear Power Generation, 2000-2020 25
3.5.4 Annual Renewable Power Generation, 2000-2020 27
4 Japan, Power Market, Top 10 Active and Upcoming Projects 29
4.1 Active Power Projects 29
4.1.1 Top 10 Thermal Power Projects 29
4.1.2 Top 10 Hydro Power Projects 30
4.1.3 Top 10 Nuclear Commercial Reactors 31
4.1.4 Top 10 Renewable Power Projects 32
4.2 Upcoming Power Projects 33
4.2.1 Top Thermal Power Projects 33
4.2.2 Top Nuclear Power Projects 33
4.2.3 Top 10 Renewable Power Projects 34
5 Japan, Power Market, Regulatory Structure 35
5.1 Japan, Power Market, Regulatory Structure, Overview 35
5.2 Japan, Power Market, Energy Law Act Reforms 35
5.3 Japan, Renewable Energy Regulatory Framework, New Policies 35
6 Japan, Power Market, Infrastructure 37
6.1 Japan, Power Market, Infrastructure Overview 37
6.1.1 Electricity Transmission Structure 37
6.1.2 Grid Interconnection 37
6.1.3 Planned Developments for infrastructure Systems 37
6.1.4 Electricity Distribution Structure 38
7 Japan, Power Market, Competitive Landscape: Snapshot of Top Five Power Companies 39
7.1 Japan, Power Market, Market Share of Major Power Generating Companies 39
7.2 Key Companies in the Japanese Power Market, Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc 40
7.2.1 Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc, Company Overview 40
7.2.2 Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc, Business Description 40
7.2.3 Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc, SWOT Analysis 41
7.3 Key Companies in Japan’s Power Market, Kansai Electric Power Company, Inc. 44
7.3.1 The Kansai Electric Power Company, Inc, Company Overview 44
7.3.2 The Kansai Electric Power Company, Inc, Business Description 44
7.3.3 The Kansai Electric Power Company, Inc, SWOT Analysis 44
7.4 Key Companies in the Japan Power Market, Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc 47
7.4.1 Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc., Company Overview 47
7.4.2 Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc., Business Description 47
7.4.3 Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc., SWOT Analysis 48
7.5 Key Companies in the Japan Power Market, Kyushu Electric Power Co Inc 51
7.5.1 Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc., Company Overview 51
7.5.2 Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc., Business Description 51
7.5.3 Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc., SWOT Analysis 52
7.6 Key Companies in the Japan Power Market, Tohoku Electric Power Co. Inc. 55
7.6.1 Tohoku Electric Power Co. Inc., Business Description 55
7.6.2 Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc., SWOT Analysis 56
7.6.3 Tohoku Electric Power Co. Inc, Operational Metrics 59
8 Appendix 60
8.1 About Power eTrack 60
8.2 Market Definitions 60
8.2.1 Power 60
8.2.2 Installed Capacity 60
8.2.3 Active Installed Capacity 60
8.2.4 Electricity Generation 60
8.2.5 Thermal Power 60
8.2.6 Hydro Power 60
8.2.7 Nuclear Power 60
8.2.8 Renewable Energy Resources 60
8.2.9 Generation Company 61
8.2.10 Electricity consumption 61
8.2.11 Transmission network 61
8.2.12 Interconnector 61
8.2.13 Transmission and distribution loss 61
8.3 Abbreviations 61
8.4 GlobalData’s Methodology 62
8.4.1 Coverage 62
8.4.2 Secondary Research 63
8.4.3 Primary Research 63
8.4.4 Expert Panel Validation 63
8.5 Contact Us 63
8.6 Disclaimer 64"1.1 List of Tables

1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: Japan, Power Market, Breakdown of Electricity Consumption, By Sector (%), 2009 8
Table 2: Japan, Power Market, Annual Power Consumption (GWh), 2000-2020 9
Table 3: Japan, Power Market, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2020 10
Table 4: Japan, Power Market, Cumulative Thermal Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2020 12
Table 5: Japan, Power Market, Cumulative Hydro Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2020 14
Table 6: Japan, Power Market, Cumulative Nuclear Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2020 16
Table 7: Japan, Power Market, Cumulative Renewable Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2020 18
Table 8: Japan, Power Market, Annual Power Generation (GWh), 2000-2020 20
Table 9: Japan, Power Market, Annual Thermal Power Generation (GWh), 2000-2020 22
Table 10: Japan, Power Market, Annual Hydro Power Generation, GWh, 2000-2020 24
Table 11: Japan, Power Market, Annual Nuclear Power Generation (GWh), 2000-2020 26
Table 12: Japan, Power Market, Annual Renewable Power Generation (GWh), 2000-2020 28
Table 13: Japan, Power Market, Top 10 Thermal Power Projects (MW), 2009 29
Table 14: Japan, Power Market, Top 10 Hydro Power Projects (MW), 2009 30
Table 15: Japan, Power Market, Top 10 Nuclear Power Projects (MW), 2009 31
Table 16: Japan, Power Market, Top 10 Renewable Power Projects (MW), 2009 32
Table 17: Japan, Power Market, Top Thermal Power Projects (MW) 33
Table 18: Japan, Power Market, Top Nuclear Power Projects (MW) 33
Table 19: Japan, Power Market, Top 10 Renewable Power Projects (MW) 34
Table 20: Japan, Power Market, Length of Transmission Network (km), 2009 37
Table 21: Japan, Power Market, Length of Distribution Network (km), 2009 38
Table 22: Japan, Power Market, Installed Capacity Share of Major Power Generating Companies (%), 2009 39
Table 23: Tokyo Electric Power Co, Inc, SWOT Analysis, 2010 41
Table 24: The Kansai Electric Power Company Inc, SWOT Analysis, 2010 45
Table 25: Chubu Electric Power Co. Inc, SWOT Analysis, 2010 48
Table 26: Kyushu Electric Power Co. Inc., SWOT Analysis, 2010 52
Table 27: Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc. SWOT Analysis, 2010 56
Table 28: Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc. Operational Metrics, 2010 59
Table 29: Abbreviations 61

1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: Japan, Power Market, Breakdown of Electricity Consumption, By Sector (%), 2009 7
Figure 2: Japan, Power Market, Annual Power Consumption (GWh), 2000-2020 8
Figure 3: Japan, Power Market, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2020 10
Figure 4: Japan, Power Market, Cumulative Thermal Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2020 11
Figure 5: Japan, Power Market, Cumulative Hydro Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2020 13
Figure 6: Japan, Power Market, Cumulative Nuclear Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2020 15
Figure 7: Japan, Power Market, Cumulative Renewable Installed Capacity (MW), 2000-2020 17
Figure 8: Japan, Power Market, Annual Power Generation (GWh), 2000-2020 19
Figure 9: Japan, Power Market, Annual Thermal Power Generation (GWh), 2000-2020 21
Figure 10: Japan, Power Market, Annual Hydro Power Generation (GWh), 2000-2020 23
Figure 11: Japan, Power Market, Annual Nuclear Power Generation (GWh), 2000-2020 25
Figure 12: Japan, Power Market, Annual Renewable Power Generation (GWh), 2000-2020 27
Figure 13: Japan, Power Market, Installed Capacity Share of Major Power Generating Companies (%), 2009 39
Figure 14: GlobalData Methodology, 2010 62