Overview:

Summary
 
 The report provides detailed analysis and forecasts of the global solar photovoltaic market and the Japan solar photovoltaic market in particular. It also helps in analyzing and forecasting key metrics relating to the installed capacities, market size and growth. It provides information relating to the major solar projects and also the upcoming projects in Japan. The report helps to comprehend the solar cell industry and the regulatory framework regarding the solar market in Japan. It offers interesting results on the market share of the top manufacturers in the Japan solar cell industry. Additionally, it also provides ten profiles of the major solar cell companies in Japan.
 
 The report also provides trends and analysis of investments in the Japan solar photovoltaic market as well as deal summary and news flow for the last 6 months. On an all, it helps an investor to gauge the market and technological development of the Japan solar photovoltaic market.
 
 Scope
 
 -Global Solar Market Analysis
 -Japan Solar Photovoltaic Market Overview, Market Size and Growth
 -Predict and forecast future Solar Photovoltaic industry trends in Japan
 -Key policies and regulatory framework supporting the Japan Solar Photovoltaic Market
 -Identify growth segments and opportunities in the Japan Solar Photovoltaic Industry
 -Japan Solar Photovoltaic Cell Industry and the leading players in the Japanese Solar Photovoltaic market
 -Key details regarding the active and upcoming Solar Photovoltaic projects in Japan
 
 Reasons to buy
 
 -Gain the most up to date and in-depth information on the Japan Solar Photovoltaic market
 -Analyzes the Japan Solar Cell Industry
 -Identify the key growth and investment opportunities within the Japan market based on the deal analysis
 -Facilitate decision-making based on strong historic and forecast data, deal analysis and recent developments
 -Develop strategies based on the latest operational and regulatory events in Japan
 -Rapidly help to prepare more detailed and effective planning materials
 -Understand and respond to your competitors’ business structure, strategy and prospects
 -Do deals with an understanding of how competitors are financed, and the mergers and partnerships that have shaped the market
 -Identify and analyze the strengths and weaknesses of the leading Solar Photovoltaic companies in Japan

 1 Table of Contents 2
 1.1 List of Tables 8
 1.2 List of Figures 10
 2 Global Solar Photovoltaic Power Market, 2001-13 11
 2.1 Global Solar Photovoltaic Power Market, Overview 11
 2.2 Global Solar PV Power Market Size and Growth, 2001-13 11
 2.3 Global Solar PV Power Market, Top Countries, 2008 14
 3 Japan Solar Photovoltaic Market, 2001-13 17
 3.1 Japan Power Market 17
 3.2 Japan Renewable Power Market 18
 3.3 Japan Solar PV Power Market 21
 4 Japan Solar PV Cell Market, 2001-08 25
 4.1 Japan Solar PV Cell Market, Overview 25
 4.2 Japan Solar PV Cell Market, Cell Production, 2001-08 25
 4.3 Japan Solar PV Cell Market – Top Solar Cell Producers, 2008 26
 5 Japan Solar PV Parks 28
 5.1 Japan Solar PV Parks, Top Solar PV Parks (Active) 28
 5.2 Japan Solar PV Parks, Upcoming Solar Parks 28
 6 Japan Solar PV Power Regulatory Framework 29
 6.1 Japan Renewable Energy Regulatory Framework, Overview 29
 6.2 Japan Renewable Energy Regulatory Framework, Major Policies 29
 6.3 Japan Renewable Energy Regulatory Framework, New Policies 31
 6.4 Japan Solar PV Power Regulatory Framework, Overview 32
 6.5 Japan Solar PV Power Regulatory Framework, Major Policies 32
 7 Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc ., Company Snapshot 36
 7.1 Key Information 36
 7.2 Company Overview 36
 7.3 Financial Performance 36
 7.4 Business Description 36
 7.5 Major Products and Services 37
 7.6 History 38
 7.7 SWOT Analysis 39
 7.8 Competitors 43
 7.9 Key Employees 43
 7.10 Company Statement 43
 7.11 Locations and Subsidiaries 46
 8 Kyocera Solar, Inc., Company Overview 48
 8.1 Key Information 48
 8.2 Major Products and Services 48
 8.3 Competitors 49
 8.4 Key Employees 49
 8.5 Locations and Subsidiaries 50
 9 SANYO Electric Co., Ltd., Company Snapshot 51
 9.1 Key Information 51
 9.2 Company Overview 51
 9.3 Financial Performance 51
 9.4 Business Description 51
 9.5 Major Products and Services 53
 9.6 History 53
 9.7 SWOT Analysis 56
 9.8 Competitors 59
 9.9 Key Employees 59
 9.10 Company Statement 60
 9.11 Locations and Subsidiaries 63
 10 Mitsubishi Electric Corporation , Company Snapshot 64
 10.1 Key Information 64
 10.2 Company Overview 64
 10.3 Business Description 64
 10.4 Major Products and Services 66
 10.5 History 69
 10.6 SWOT Analysis 78
 10.7 Competitors 81
 10.8 Key Employees 82
 10.9 Company Statement 83
 10.10 Locations and Subsidiaries 84
 11 Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc., Company Snapshot 86
 11.1 Key Information 86
 11.2 Company Overview 86
 11.3 Financial Performance 86
 11.4 Business Description 86
 11.5 Major Products and Services 88
 11.6 History 88
 11.7 SWOT Analysis 89
 11.8 Competitors 93
 11.9 Key Employees 93
 11.10 Company Statement 94
 11.11 Locations and Subsidiaries 96
 12 KANEKA CORPORATION , Company Snapshot 97
 12.1 Key Information 97
 12.2 Company Overview 97
 12.3 Financial Performance 97
 12.4 Business Description 97
 12.5 Major Products and Services 99
 12.6 History 100
 12.7 SWOT Analysis 102
 12.8 Competitors 105
 12.9 Key Employees 106
 12.10 Company Statement 106
 12.11 Locations and Subsidiaries 110
 13 SUMCO Corporation, Company Snapshot 111
 13.1 Key Information 111
 13.2 Company Overview 111
 13.3 Financial Performance 111
 13.4 Business Description 111
 13.5 Major Products and Services 113
 13.6 History 113
 13.7 SWOT Analysis 114
 13.8 Competitors 117
 13.9 Key Employees 118
 13.10 Company Statement 118
 13.11 Locations and Subsidiaries 119
 14 Fuji Electric Systems Co.,Ltd., Company Overview 121
 14.1 Key Information 121
 14.2 Major Products and Services 121
 14.3 Competitors 122
 14.4 Key Employees 122
 14.5 Locations and Subsidiaries 122
 15 Kitani Electric Company Limited, Company Overview 123
 15.1 Key Information 123
 15.2 Major Products and Services 123
 15.3 15.3 Competitors 123
 15.4 Key Employees 124
 15.5 Locations and Subsidiaries 124
 16 MSK Corporation , Company Overview 125
 16.1 Key Information 125
 16.2 Major Products and Services 125
 16.3 Competitors 126
 16.4 Key Employees 126
 16.5 Locations and Subsidiaries 126
 17 Financial Deals Landscape 127
 17.1 Detailed Deal Summary 127
 18 Recent Developments 129
 18.1 New Projects 129
 18.2 New Contracts 129
 18.3 Operations Updates 130
 18.4 Financial Announcements 132
 18.5 Strategy and Business Planning 147
 18.6 Government and Public Interest 153
 18.7 Other Significant Developments 155
 19 Appendix 156
 19.1 Methodology 156
 19.2 About GlobalData 156
 19.3 Contact Us 156
 19.4 Disclaimer 156
 
 1.1 List of Tables
 Table 1: Global, Cumulative and Annual Solar PV Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 15
 Table 2: Global, Cumulative Solar PV Installed Capacity Top Countries, MW, 2008 19
 Table 3: Japan, Electricity Capacity by Fuel Type, %, 2008 21
 Table 4: Japan, Renewables Cumulative Installed Capacity (Including Hydro), MW, 2001-08 22
 Table 5: Japan, Share of Various Sources in Renewable Power Capacity, %, 2008 23
 Table 6: The US, Installed Capacity of Renewable Energy Sources, MW, 2001-08 24
 Table 7: Japan, Cumulative Solar PV Power Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 25
 Table 8: Japan, Solar PV Power Generation, GWh, 2001-13 26
 Table 9: Japan, The Break-up of Cumulative On-grid and Off-grid PV Capacity, MW, 2001-08 27
 Table 10: Japan, Solar PV Cell Production, MW, 2001-08 29
 Table 11: Japan, Top Cell Manufacturers, Based on Cell Production Capacity, MW, 2008 30
 Table 12: Japan, Ten largest Active Solar Parks, 2008 31
 Table 13: Japan, Planned/ Under Construction Solar Parks 31
 Table 14: Japan, RPS, Power Generation Targets per Fiscal year 33
 Table 15: Japan, JREPP Vision, Share of Renewables in Electricity Generation, 2050 34
 Table 16: Japan, PV Roadmap Toward 2030, Financial Milestones 37
 Table 17: Japan, Solar PV Support Measures, 2008 38
 Table 18: Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc.,Key Facts 39
 Table 19: Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc., SWOT Analysis 42
 Table 20: Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc., Key Employees, 46
 Table 21: Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc., Other Locations 50
 Table 22: Kyocera Solar, Inc., Key Facts 51
 Table 23: Kyocera Solar, Inc., Key Employees, 52
 Table 24: Kyocera Solar, Inc., Other Locations 53
 Table 25: SANYO Electric Co., Ltd., Key Facts 54
 Table 26: SANYO Electric Co., Ltd., SWOT Analysis 59
 Table 27: SANYO Electric Co., Ltd., Key Employees 62
 Table 28: SANYO Electric Co., Ltd., Key Employees (Contd) 63
 Table 29: SANYO Electric Co., Ltd., Other Locations 66
 Table 30: SANYO Electric Co., Ltd., Subsidiaries 66
 Table 31: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation,Key Facts 67
 Table 32: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, SWOT Analysis 81
 Table 33: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Key Employees, 85
 Table 34: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Key Employees (Contd) 85
 Table 35: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Other Locations 88
 Table 36: Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc., Key Facts 89
 Table 37: Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc., SWOT Analysis 92
 Table 38: Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc., Key Employees, 96
 Table 39: Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc., Key Employees (Contd) 97
 Table 40: Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc., Other Locations 99
 Table 41: KANEKA CORPORATION, Key Facts 100
 Table 42: KANEKA CORPORATION, SWOT Analysis 105
 Table 43: KANEKA CORPORATION, Key Employees 109
 Table 44: KANEKA CORPORATION, Other Locations 113
 Table 45: KANEKA CORPORATION, Subsidiaries 113
 Table 46: SUMCO Corporation, Key Facts 114
 Table 47: SUMCO Corporation, SWOT Analysis 117
 Table 48: SUMCO Corporation, Key Employees 121
 Table 49: SUMCO Corporation, Other Locations 122
 Table 50: SUMCO Corporation, Subsidiaries 123
 Table 51: SUMCO Corporation, Other Locations (Contd) 123
 Table 52: Fuji Electric Systems Co.,Ltd.,Key Facts 124
 Table 53: Fuji Electric Systems Co.,Ltd., Key Employees, 125
 Table 54: Kitani Electric Company Limited,Key Facts 126
 Table 55: Kitani Electric Company Limited, Key Employees, 127
 Table 56: Kitani Electric Company Limited, Other Locations 127
 Table 57: Kitani Electric Company Limited, Subsidiaries 127
 Table 58: MSK Corporation,Key Facts 128
 Table 59: MSK Corporation, Key Employees 129
 Table 60: MSK Corporation, Other Locations 129
 Table 61: Sharp And Kansai Electric Power Form Partnership 130
 Table 62: Photowatt Technologies Forms Partnership With Clean Venture 21 And Fujipream 131
 
 1.2 List of Figures
 Figure 1: Global, Cumulative and Annual Solar PV Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 15
 Figure 2: Global, Cumulative Solar PV Installed Capacity Top Countries, %, 2008 18
 Figure 3: Global, Cumulative Solar PV Installed Capacity Top Countries, MW, 2008 18
 Figure 4: Japan, Electricity Capacity by Fuel Type, %, 2008 20
 Figure 5: Japan, Renewables Cumulative Installed Capacity (Including Hydro), MW, 2001-08 22
 Figure 6: Japan, Share of Various Sources in Renewable Power Capacity, %, 2008 23
 Figure 7: Japan, Cumulative Solar PV Power Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 25
 Figure 8: Japan, Solar PV Power Generation, GWh, 2001-13 26
 Figure 9: Japan, Cumulative On-grid and Off-grid PV Capacity, MW, 2001-08 27
 Figure 10: Japan, Solar PV Cell Production, MW, 2001-08 28
 Figure 11: Japan, Top Solar Cell Producers Market Share, %, 2008 30