Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Market Outlook in Japan to 2020 - Capacity, Generation, Major Power Plants, Key Companies and Regulations

Introduction

GlobalData’s renewable energy offering, “Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Outlook in Japan to 2020 – Capacity, Generation, Major Power Plants, Key Companies and Regulations” gives a view of Japan’s solar PV energy market and provides forecasts to 2020. This report includes information on solar panel installed capacity and generation. It provides information on key trends, profiles of major industry participants, information on major solar PV Power Plants and analysis of important deals. This, along with detailed information on the regulatory framework and key policies governing the industry, provides a comprehensive understanding of the market for solar PV power in the country.

This report is built using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house analysis by GlobalData’s team of industry experts.

Scope

- Review of key technologies such as crystalline silicon cells, thin-film and organic PV.
- Brief introduction to the overall power and renewable energy market in Japan, highlighting the fuel types – thermal, hydro, wind, nuclear, solar PV, solar thermal and biomass.
- Data provided historically from 2001 to 2009, forecast to 2020.
- Data on installed capacity and power generation.
- List of major current and upcoming Solar PV Power Plants.
- Key Solar PV Companies
- Policy and regulatory framework governing the market.
- Deals in the solar PV market in Japan for the past year. Deals analyzed on the basis of M&A, Partnership, Asset Financing, Debt Offering, Equity Offering and PE/VC.

Highlights

Reasons to buy

- Identify key growth and investment opportunities in the country's solar PV energy market.
- Position yourself to gain the maximum advantage of the industry’s growth potential.
- Understand and respond to your competitors’ business structure, strategy and prospects.
- 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.
- Identify key deals providing understanding of the mergers and partnerships that have shaped the market

Report Highlights
KYOCERA Corporation
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
Sharp Corporation
Shikoku Electric Power Co., Inc.
Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 9
1.2 List of Figures 12
2 Executive Summary 13
2.1 Global Solar PV Power Market – Robust Growth To Continue Through 2020 13
2.2 Japan Power Market – Thermal Power Share to Decline in Overall Power Generation Mix 14
2.3 Japan Renewable Market – Share of Hydro Power to Decline in Renewable Power Mix 14
2.4 Japan Solar PV Market to Maintain the Growth Momentum 14
3 Global Power Market Scenario: 2001-2020 15
4 Global Renewable Power Market Scenario: 2001-2020 20
4.1 Global Carbon Emission, Overview 23
5 Global Solar PV Market Scenario: 2001-2020 25
5.1 Overview 25
5.2 Global Solar PV Power Market, Cumulative Installed Capacity, 2001-2020 25
5.3 Global Solar PV Market, Historical and Forecast Power Generation, 2001-2020 28
6 Japan Power Market Scenario: 2001-2020 30
6.1 Overview 30
6.2 Japan Power Market, Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, 2001-2020 30
6.3 Japan Power Market, Power Generation by Fuel Type, 2001-2020 33
7 Japan Renewable Power Market Trends 2001 to 2020 36
7.1 Japan Renewable Power Market, Overview 36
7.2 Japan Renewable Power Market including Hydro, Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-2020 36
7.3 Japan Renewable Power Market, Power Generation, GWh, 2001-2020 39
8 Japan Solar PV Market: 2001-2020 42
8.1 Overview 42
8.2 Japan Solar PV Market, Cumulative Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-2020 42
8.3 Japan Solar PV Market, Power Generation, GWh, 2001-2020 45
8.4 Japan Solar PV Market, Top Active Solar PV Parks 47
8.5 Japan Solar PV Market, Top Upcoming Solar PV Parks 48
9 Japan, Major Policies and Market Instruments Supporting Renewables 49
9.1 Japan Renewable Energy, Major Policies and Incentives 49
9.1.1 Special Measures law for Promoting the Use of New Energy 49
9.1.2 Renewables Portfolio Standard (RPS) System 49
9.1.3 Green Power Certification System 51
9.1.4 Japan National Energy Strategy 2006 52
9.1.5 Japan Renewable Energy Policy Platform (JREPP) 52
9.1.6 Establishment of NEDO 53
9.1.7 Support for Deployment of New and Renewable Energy 53
9.1.8 Subsidy for RD&D for New and Renewable Energy 54
9.1.9 Japan, Proposed Feed-in Tariffs for Renewable Energy 56
9.2 Japan Solar Power, Major Policies and Incentives 56
9.2.1 PV Support Programs 57
9.2.2 New Buyback Program for Photovoltaic Generation 57
9.2.3 Fiscal and Tax Incentives For Solar PV Generation 57
9.2.4 Solar PV R&D Initiative 58
9.2.5 Local Government Initiatives 59
10 Japan Solar PV Market, Deals Market Trends, 2009 60
10.1 Japan Solar PV Market, Deals Value versus Deal Volume Analysis, 2004-2009 60
10.2 Japan Solar PV Market, Major Deals, 2009-2010 61
10.2.1 Panasonic Acquires 50.19% Stake In Sanyo Electric 61
10.2.2 Forval To Acquire 40% Stake In Forval Ecosystem From West Holdings 64
10.2.3 A-Power Energy Generation Systems Receives Approval To Acquire EVATECH 65
10.2.4 AU Optronics Acquires 15.07% Stake In M.Setek 66
10.2.5 Nippon Oil Acquires 46% Stake In Space Energy 67
10.2.6 Vision International To Acquire Exlites Co 68
10.2.7 Suntech Power Holdings Acquires MSK Corporation 69
10.2.8 Nippon Oil Acquires 15.5% Stake In Space Energy 70
10.2.9 Taiyo Pacific Partners Invests In ULVAC 71
10.2.10 Motech Industries Enters Into Joint Venture With Itogumi Construction 72
10.2.11 Konarka Technologies Partners With Konica Minolta 73
10.2.12 Canadian Solar Enters Into Joint Venture With West Holdings 74
10.2.13 Aeon Partners With Kyocera 75
10.2.14 Taiyo Nippon Sanso Enters Into Partnership With Evonik Degussa 76
10.2.15 NanoGram Partners With Tokyo Electron 77
10.2.16 Nippon Oil Enters Into Joint Venture With Sanyo Electric 78
10.2.17 DuPont Enter Into Partnership With Toppan 79
10.2.18 Sharp And Kansai Electric Power Form Partnership 80
10.2.19 Unidym Enters Into A Partnership Agreement With Nippon Kayaku 81
10.2.20 Ascent Solar Technologies Enters Into A Strategic Cooperation Relationships With ITOCHU 82
10.2.21 Tokyo Electron Forms Joint Venture With Sharp 83
10.2.22 Tokyo Electric Power Company Issues 0.643% 561st Domestic Straight Corporate Bond For $320 Million 84
10.2.23 Tokyo Electric Power Company Issues 1.48% 562nd Domestic Straight Corporate Bond For $427 Million 85
10.2.24 Tokyo Electric Power Company To Issue 17th Swiss Franc-Denominated Straight Corporate Bonds For $278 Million 86
10.2.25 Tokyo Electric Power Company Issues 2.114% 560th Domestic Straight Corporate Bond For $402 Million 87
10.2.26 Tokyo Electric Power Company Issues 1.377% 559th Domestic Straight Corporate Bond For $338 Million 88
10.2.27 Tokyo Electric Power Company Issues 1.425% 558th Domestic Straight Corporate Bond For $324 Million 89
10.2.28 Tokyo Electric Power Company Issues 1.63% 556th Domestic Straight Corporate Bond For $315 Million 90
10.2.29 Tokyo Electric Power Company Issues 0.923% 557th Domestic Straight Corporate Bond For $315 Million 91
10.2.30 Tokyo Electric Power Company Issues 1.608% 554th Domestic Straight Corporate Bond For $312 Million 92
10.2.31 Tokyo Electric Power Company Issues 1.113% 555th Domestic Straight Corporate Bond For $312 Million 93
10.2.32 Tokyo Electric Power Company Issues 2.205% Domestic Straight Corporate Bond For $542.72 Million 94
10.2.33 The Tokyo Electric Power Company Announces Bond Offering Of $324.11 Million 95
10.2.34 The Tokyo Electric Power Company Completes Public Offering Of $310.56 Million 96
10.2.35 The Tokyo Electric Power Company Completes Public Offering Of $489.78 Million 97
10.2.36 The Tokyo Electric Power Completes Public Offering Of $552.33 Million 98
10.2.37 The Tokyo Electric Power Company Completes Public Offering Of $474.4 Million 99
10.2.38 The Tokyo Electric Power Completes Public Offering Of $470 Million 100
10.2.39 The Tokyo Electric Power Company Completes Public Offering Of $480.11 Million 102
10.2.40 The Tokyo Electric Power Company Completes Public Offering Of $495.24 Million 103
10.2.41 The Tokyo Electric Power Company Completes Public Offering Of $489.91 Million 104
10.2.42 The Tokyo Electric Power Company Completes Public Offering Of $484.5 Million 105
10.2.43 The Tokyo Electric Power Company Completes $468.25 Million Of Public Offering 107
10.2.44 The Tokyo Electric Power Company Completes $468.25 Million Of Public Offering 109
10.2.45 The Tokyo Electric Power Company Completes $469.05 Million Of Public Offering 111
10.2.46 Showa Shell Sekiyu To Invest $8 Million In Solar Power Plant In Niigata, Japan 113
10.2.47 Tokyo Electron Partners With Oerlikon Solar 114
11 Company Snapshot – KYOCERA Corporation 115
11.1 Key Information 115
11.2 Company Overview 115
11.3 SWOT Snapshot 115
11.4 Business Description 116
11.4.1 Business Overview 116
11.5 Major Products and Services 118
11.6 SWOT Analysis 120
11.6.1 Overview 120
11.6.2 KYOCERA Corporation Strengths 121
11.6.3 KYOCERA Corporation Weaknesses 122
11.6.4 KYOCERA Corporation Opportunities 123
11.6.5 KYOCERA Corporation Threats 125
11.7 Competitors 127
11.8 Locations And Subsidiaries 127
11.8.1 Head Office 127
11.8.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 127
12 Company Snapshot – Mitsubishi Electric Corporation 130
12.1 Key Information 130
12.2 Company Overview 130
12.3 SWOT Snapshot 130
12.4 Business Description 131
12.4.1 Business Overview 131
12.5 Major Products and Services 133
12.6 SWOT Analysis 136
12.6.1 Overview 136
12.6.2 Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Strengths 137
12.6.3 Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Weaknesses 138
12.6.4 Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Opportunities 139
12.6.5 Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Threats 140
12.7 Competitors 141
12.8 Locations And Subsidiaries 141
12.8.1 Head Office 141
12.8.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 141
13 Company Snapshot - Sharp Corporation 143
13.1 Key Information 143
13.2 Company Overview 143
13.3 SWOT Snapshot 143
13.4 Business Description 144
13.4.1 Business Overview 144
13.5 Major Products and Services 146
13.6 SWOT Analysis 149
13.6.1 Overview 149
13.6.2 Sharp Corporation Strengths 150
13.6.3 Sharp Corporation Weaknesses 150
13.6.4 Sharp Corporation Opportunities 151
13.6.5 Sharp Corporation Threats 152
13.7 Competitors 152
13.8 Locations And Subsidiaries 154
13.8.1 Head Office 154
13.8.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 154
14 Company Snapshot - Shikoku Electric Power Co., Inc. 156
14.1 Key Information 156
14.2 Company Overview 156
14.3 SWOT Snapshot 156
14.4 Business Description 157
14.4.1 Business Overview 157
14.5 Major Products and Services 158
14.6 SWOT Analysis 159
14.6.1 Overview 159
14.6.2 Shikoku Electric Power Co., Inc. Strengths 159
14.6.3 Shikoku Electric Power Co., Inc. Weaknesses 160
14.6.4 Shikoku Electric Power Co., Inc. Opportunities 161
14.6.5 Shikoku Electric Power Co., Inc. Threats 161
14.7 Competitors 162
14.8 Locations And Subsidiaries 163
14.8.1 Head Office 163
14.8.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 164
15 Company Snapshot - Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc. 165
15.1 Key Information 165
15.2 Company Overview 165
15.3 SWOT Snapshot 165
15.4 Business Description 166
15.4.1 Business Overview 166
15.5 Major Products and Services 167
15.6 SWOT Analysis 168
15.6.1 Overview 168
15.6.2 Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc. Strengths 169
15.6.3 Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc. Weaknesses 170
15.6.4 Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc. Opportunities 171
15.6.5 Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc. Threats 172
15.7 Competitors 173
15.8 Locations And Subsidiaries 173
15.8.1 Head Office 173
15.8.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 174
16 Appendix 176
16.1 Abbreviations 176
16.2 GlobalData’s Methodology 177
16.3 Coverage 177
16.4 Secondary Research 177
16.5 Primary Research 178
16.6 Expert Panel Validation 178
16.7 Contact Us 178
16.8 Disclaimer 179
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LIST OF TABLES

1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: Global Power Market, Installed Capacity by Technologies (MW), 2001 – 2020 16
Table 2: Global Renewable Power Market Installed Capacity (MW), 2001 – 2020 21
Table 3: Global Solar PV Market, Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-2020 27
Table 4: Global Solar PV, Power Generation, GWh, 2001-2020 29
Table 5: Japan Power Market, Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW, 2001-2020 32
Table 6: Japan Power Market, Power Generation by Fuel Type, GWh, 2001-2020 35
Table 7: Japan Renewable Power Market Including Hydro, Cumulative Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-2020 38
Table 8: Japan Renewable Power Market Including Hydro, Power Generation, GWh, 2001-2020 41
Table 9: Japan Solar PV Market, Cumulative Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-2020 44
Table 10: Japan Solar PV Market, Power Generation, GWh, 2001-2020 46
Table 11: Japan Solar PV Market, Top Active Solar PV Parks 47
Table 12: Japan Solar PV Market, Top Upcoming Solar PV Parks 48
Table 13: Japan, Utilization Targets For New Energy ( TWh/ Year) 50
Table 14: Japan, JREPP Vision, Share of Renewables in Electricity Generation, 2050 52
Table 15: Japan, New Energy Facility Introduction Project, Eligible Systems And Requirements For Local Government 55
Table 16: Japan, PV Roadmap Toward 2030, Financial Milestones 58
Table 17: Japan Solar PV Market, Deal Value versus Deal Volume Analysis, 2004-2009 61
Table 18: Panasonic Acquires 50.19% Stake In Sanyo Electric 61
Table 19: Forval To Acquire 40% Stake In Forval Ecosystem From West Holdings 64
Table 20: A-Power Energy Generation Systems Receives Approval To Acquire EVATECH 65
Table 21: AU Optronics Acquires 15.07% Stake In M.Setek 66
Table 22: Nippon Oil Acquires 46% Stake In Space Energy 67
Table 23: Vision International To Acquire Exlites Co 68
Table 24: Suntech Power Holdings Acquires MSK Corporation 69
Table 25: Nippon Oil Acquires 15.5% Stake In Space Energy 70
Table 26: Taiyo Pacific Partners Invests In ULVAC 71
Table 27: Motech Industries Enters Into Joint Venture With Itogumi Construction 72
Table 28: Konarka Technologies Partners With Konica Minolta 73
Table 29: Canadian Solar Enters Into Joint Venture With West Holdings 74
Table 30: Aeon Partners With Kyocera 75
Table 31: Taiyo Nippon Sanso Enters Into Partnership With Evonik Degussa 76
Table 32: NanoGram Partners With Tokyo Electron 77
Table 33: Nippon Oil Enters Into Joint Venture With Sanyo Electric 78
Table 34: DuPont Enter Into Partnership With Toppan 79
Table 35: Sharp And Kansai Electric Power Form Partnership 80
Table 36: Unidym Enters Into A Partnership Agreement With Nippon Kayaku 81
Table 37: Ascent Solar Technologies Enters Into A Strategic Cooperation Relationships With ITOCHU 82
Table 38: Tokyo Electron Forms Joint Venture With Sharp 83
Table 39: Tokyo Electric Power Company Issues 0.643% 561st Domestic Straight Corporate Bond For $320 Million 84
Table 40: Tokyo Electric Power Company Issues 1.48% 562nd Domestic Straight Corporate Bond For $427 Million 85
Table 41: Tokyo Electric Power Company To Issue 17th Swiss Franc-Denominated Straight Corporate Bonds For $278 Million 86
Table 42: Tokyo Electric Power Company Issues 2.114% 560th Domestic Straight Corporate Bond For $402 Million 87
Table 43: Tokyo Electric Power Company Issues 1.377% 559th Domestic Straight Corporate Bond For $338 Million 88
Table 44: Tokyo Electric Power Company Issues 1.425% 558th Domestic Straight Corporate Bond For $324 Million 89
Table 45: Tokyo Electric Power Company Issues 1.63% 556th Domestic Straight Corporate Bond For $315 Million 90
Table 46: Tokyo Electric Power Company Issues 0.923% 557th Domestic Straight Corporate Bond For $315 Million 91
Table 47: Tokyo Electric Power Company Issues 1.608% 554th Domestic Straight Corporate Bond For $312 Million 92
Table 48: Tokyo Electric Power Company Issues 1.113% 555th Domestic Straight Corporate Bond For $312 Million 93
Table 49: Tokyo Electric Power Company Issues 2.205% Domestic Straight Corporate Bond For $542.72 Million 94
Table 50: The Tokyo Electric Power Company Announces Bond Offering Of $324.11 Million 95
Table 51: The Tokyo Electric Power Company Completes Public Offering Of $310.56 Million 96
Table 52: The Tokyo Electric Power Company Completes Public Offering Of $489.78 Million 97
Table 53: The Tokyo Electric Power Completes Public Offering Of $552.33 Million 98
Table 54: The Tokyo Electric Power Company Completes Public Offering Of $474.4 Million 99
Table 55: The Tokyo Electric Power Completes Public Offering Of $470 Million 100
Table 56: The Tokyo Electric Power Company Completes Public Offering Of $480.11 Million 102
Table 57: The Tokyo Electric Power Company Completes Public Offering Of $495.24 Million 103
Table 58: The Tokyo Electric Power Company Completes Public Offering Of $489.91 Million 104
Table 59: The Tokyo Electric Power Company Completes Public Offering Of $484.5 Million 105
Table 60: The Tokyo Electric Power Company Completes $468.25 Million Of Public Offering 0.843% 107
Table 61: The Tokyo Electric Power Company Completes $468.25 Million Of Public Offering 1.814% 109
Table 62: The Tokyo Electric Power Company Completes $469.05 Million Of Public Offering 111
Table 63: Showa Shell Sekiyu To Invest $8 Million In Solar Power Plant In Niigata, Japan 113
Table 64: Tokyo Electron Partners With Oerlikon Solar 114
Table 65: KYOCERA Corporation, Key Facts 115
Table 66: KYOCERA Corporation Major Products and Services 118
Table 67: KYOCERA Corporation, SWOT Analysis 120
Table 68: KYOCERA Corporation, Other Locations 127
Table 69: KYOCERA Corporation, Subsidiaries 128
Table 70: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Key Facts 130
Table 71: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Major Products and Services 133
Table 72: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, SWOT Analysis 136
Table 73: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Subsidiaries 141
Table 74: Sharp Corporation, Key Facts 143
Table 75: Sharp Corporation Major Products and Services 146
Table 76: Sharp Corporation, SWOT Analysis 149
Table 77: Sharp Corporation, Subsidiaries 154
Table 78: Shikoku Electric Power Co., Inc., Key Facts 156
Table 79: Shikoku Electric Power Co Major Products and Services 158
Table 80: Shikoku Electric Power Co., Inc., SWOT Analysis 159
Table 81: Shikoku Electric Power Co., Inc., Other Locations 164
Table 82: Shikoku Electric Power Co., Inc., Subsidiaries 164
Table 83: Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc., Key Facts 165
Table 84: Tokyo Electric Power Company Major Products and Services 167
Table 85: Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc., SWOT Analysis 168
Table 86: Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc., Other Locations 174
Table 87: Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc., Subsidiaries 174
Table 88: Abbreviations 176
LIST OF FIGURES

1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: Global Solar PV Market, Robust Growth To Continue Through 2020 13
Figure 2: Global Power Market, Installed Capacity by Technologies (MW), 2001 - 2020 15
Figure 3: Global Power Market, Installed Capacity Split by Technologies (MW), 2009 17
Figure 4: Global Renewable Power Market Installed Capacity (MW), 2001 – 2020 20
Figure 5: Global Renewable Power Market Installed Capacity Spilt by Technology (MW), 2009 22
Figure 6: Global Solar PV Market, Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-2020 26
Figure 7: Global Solar PV, Power Generation, GWh, 2001-2020 28
Figure 8: Japan Power Market, Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, 2001-2020 31
Figure 9: Japan Power Market, Power Generation by Fuel Type, GWh, 2001-2020 34
Figure 10: Japan Renewable Power Market Including Hydro, Cumulative Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-2020 37
Figure 11: Japan Renewable Power Market Including Hydro, Power Generation, GWh, 2001-2020 40
Figure 12: Japan Solar PV Market, Cumulative Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-2020 43
Figure 13: Japan Solar PV Market, Power Generation, GWh, 2001-2020 45
Figure 14: Japan, Utilization Targets For New Energy ( TWh/ Year) 50
Figure 15: Japan, JREPP Vision, Share of Renewables in Electricity Generation, 2050 53
Figure 16: Japan Solar PV Market, Deal Value versus Deal Volume Analysis, 2004-2009 60
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