The total coastline of Japan
29,751 km
Coastal population percentage in Japan
80%
The annual average of wave energy in Japan, kilowatt/meter.
22.5 KW/m
Wave energy theoretical potential in Japan, Terawatt hours per year.
5,864 TWh/y
Wave energy's applicable potential in Japan
(5% of theoretical potential)
293 TWh/y
Total electricity consumption in Japan (2016)
943.7 TWh
Electricity produced by Tide & Wave energies in Japan 2019
21,450,000 MWh (2.17%)
Wave energy index : The percentage of wave energy applicable potential vs Electricity production or consumption
31%
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