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Japan’s Biomass/Wood Pellets Status, Policy and Market
Presentation to the WPAC Delegation May 15, 2017 Tokyo, Japan
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The Canadian Trade Commissioner Service Everywhere you do business Japans Biomass/Wood Pellets Status, Policy and Market Presentation to the WPAC Delegation May 15, 2017 Tokyo, Japan Table of Contents Japans National Energy
Everywhere you do business
Presentation to the WPAC Delegation May 15, 2017 Tokyo, Japan
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FY2013 FY2030 Renewable energy 12% Renewable energy 22 to 24% Geothermal 1.0 to 1.1% Biomass 3.7 to 4.6% Nuclear power 1%
Thermal Power 87%
Nuclear power 20-22% Wind power 1.7% Solar power 7.0%
(Breakdown)
LNG 40% Coal 31% Petroleum 16% Thermal Power 56% Hydroelectric 8.8 to 9.2%
(Breakdown)
LNG 27% Coal 26% Petroleum 3%
10,65 billion kWh
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(as of November 2016) Data Source: METI Installed Capacity (Started Opeartion) Accreditation Target by 2030 Type Before FIT After FIT Facilities Capacity Until July 2012 July 2012 - July 2012 - November 2016 November 2016 Total Total Accreditaiton Capacity Undressed Timbers 20,000 kw 280,000 kw (34) 430,000 kw (77) 240,000 kw General Wood/ 160,000 kw 270,000 kw (18) 3,160,000 kw (115) 2,740,000 - 4,000,000 kw Agricultutural Residue Construction/ 440,000 kw 10,000 kw (2) 40,000 kw (5) 370,000 kw Recycle Material Waste MSW (Municipal Solid Waste), 1,680,000 kw 170,000 kw (58) 250,000 kw (89) 1,240,000 kw Others Biogas 20,000 kw 30,000 kw (85) 60,000 kw (179) 160,000 kw TOTAL 2,300,000 kw 760,000 kw (197) 3,940,000 kw (465) 6,020,000 - 7,280,000 kw
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Rates and Periods for Biomass Energy Data Source: METI
Energy Type and Capacity Rates per 1 kwh Periods 2016 2017 2018 2019 Biomass Methane fermentation, Gas/biogas 39 yen 39 yen 20 years Timber from forest thinning Above 2000 kw 32 yen 32 yen 20 years Below 2000 kw 40 yen 40 yen 20 years General Wood Above 20,000 kw 24 yen 21 yen
(Starts on October 1, 2017)
20 years Below 20,000 kw 24 yen 20 years General Waste 17 yen 17 yen 20 years Recycled Wood 13 yen 13 yen 20 years
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Wood Pellet Calendar Year: 2015
Year 2015 QUANTITY VALUE COUNTRY (MT) Share (%) (1,000YEN)
TOTAL 232,425 5,520,135 302 CANADA 146,150 62.88 3,490,323 105 CHINA 57,870 24.90 1,461,300 110 VIETNAM 27,440 11.81 541,445 304 USA 237 0.10 12,697 118 INDNSIA 304 0.13 5,203 111 THAILND 194 0.08 3,747 113 MALYSIA 162 0.07 2,808 222 FINLAND 14 0.01 943 231 ROMANIA 25 0.01 741 224 RUSSIA 18 0.01 523 225 AUSTRIA 11 0.005 405
Source: (MOF)
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Wood Pellet - Calendar Year: 2016
Year 2016 QUANTITY VALUE COUNTRY (MT) Share (%) (1,000YEN) TOTAL 346,855 6,854,130 302 CANADA 260,935 75.23 5,446,161 110 VIETNAM 62,441 18.00 902,697 105 CHINA 20,733 5.98 452,161 113 MALYSIA 1,418 0.41 19,209 111 THAILND 451 0.13 6,825 118 INDNSIA 425 0.12 8,397 304 USA 306 0.49 14,243 224 RUSSIA 64 0.02 1,355 236 LATVIA 46 0.01 1,094 238 UKRAINE 21 0.01 789 222 FINLAND 15 0.01 995 207 NETHLDS
COUNTRY
QUANTITY (MT) Change(%) COUNTRY VALUE (1,000YEN)
Change(%) 2015
2016 2015 2016 TOTAL 232,425 346,855 49.23 TOTAL 5,520,135 6,854,130 24.17 302 CANADA 146,150 260,935 78.54 302 CANADA 3,490,323 5,446,161 56.04
Source: (MOF)
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TOP 20 (1-10)
Rank Prefecture City Organization(s) Output (KW) Output (Biomass) (KW) Start Time/Plan FIT Memo 1
Fukuoka
Toyomae-shi
Kyuden Mirai Energy, eREX
74,950 67,455 n/a General Wood PKS 2
Aichi
Handa-shi
Summit Energy
75,000 57,000 2016 General Wood PKS, Wood chips 3
Hokkaido
Ishikari-shi
Ishikari New Port New Energy Power Generation LLC
50,000 50,000 2019 General Wood 4
Yamagata
Sakata-shi
Summit Energy
50,000 50,000 2018 General Wood Domestic Pellet, Imported Pellet, Etc 5
Kanagawa
Kawasaki
Keihin Biomass Power Station
49,000 49,000 2015 General Wood Showa Shell, Wood Pellet, PKS 6
Kagoshima
Kagoshima-shi
IHI
49,000 49,000 2018 General Wood 7
Oita
Saiki-shi
eREX New Energy
50,000 45,000 2016 General Wood PKS 8
Fukushima
Soma-shi
ORIX
112,000 35,840 2018 General Wood 9
Hokkaido
Monbetsu-shi
Sumitomo Forestry, Sumitomo Joint Electric Power
50,000 33,500 2016 Unused material Pellet, unused materials, PKS, co-firing with coal 10
Aichi
Taketoyocho
Nakayama Nagoya Kyodo Hatsuden Co.Ltd
110,000 33,000 2016 General Wood Pellet etc: Co- firing with coal
Reference: Biomass Industrial Society Network
Sources: METI, press information,
(As of March 2016)
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TOP 20 (11-20)
Rank Prefecture City Organization(s) Output (KW) Output (Biomass) (KW) Start Time/Plan FIT Memo 11
Fukui
Tsuruga-shi
Marubeni
37,000
29,600
2017 General Wood Domestic and imported wood chips 12
Miyagi
Ishinomaki-shi
Nippon Paper Group, Mitsubishi Corp.
149,000
25,372
2018 General Wood Co-firing w/coal and Woody biomass 13
Ibaraki
Kitaibaraki-shi
Eneres
23,814
23,814
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General Wood Non-edible palm
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Kagoshima
Satsuma-Sendai- shi
Chuetsu Pulp
23,700
23,700
2015 General Wood 15
Aichi
Toyohashi-shi
Sala ePower
22,100
22,100
2019 General Wood Chubu Gas PKS, general wood,etc. 16
Hyogo
Tanba-shi
Hyogo Pulp
22,100
22,100 Dec. 2017
General Wood Construction waste, thinnings, lumber scraps, PKS 17
Akita
Akita-shi
United Corp.
20,500
20,500
2016 General Wood Waste, unused wood, PKS 18
Hokkaido
Ebetsu-shi
Oji Green Resources
25,400
20,320
2016 Unused wood Thinnings, etc. 19
Miyazaki
Nichinan-shi
Oji Green Energy Nichinan
25,400
20,320
2015 Unused wood Unused wood,etc. 20
Mie
Tsu-shi
JFE Engineering
20,100
20,100
2016 General Wood Wood chips, PKS
Reference: Biomass Industrial Society Network Sources: METI, press information,
(As of March 2016)
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Sumitomo Corporation to invest in biomass fuel manufacturing business in
http://www.sumitomocorp.co.jp/english/news/detail/id=29182 Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. and its R&D partner in Thailand will begin demonstrative production of torrefied pellets on a scale of 80,000 tons per year in 2017. http://www.nipponpapergroup.com/english/news/year/2016/news160427003373. html Mitsubishi Corporation Power Ltd., a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corporation, has joined with The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. to establish a new joint venture.(2017) http://www.mitsubishicorp.com/jp/en/pr/archive/2017/html/0000032145.html
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