As of the end of FY2017
(Unit：yen/kWh）
| Solar Power | Wind Power | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Output below 10kW | Output above 10kW |
Output below 20kW |
Output above 20kW | ||||
| Personally installed facilities |
Facilities established together with private power generation facilities and the like (*2) |
Off-shore wind power facilities (*3) |
Other than off- shore wind power facilities |
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| Purchase Period |
10 years | 10 years | 20 years | 20 years | 20 years | 20 years | |
| Purchase Price | FY 2012 | 42.00 | 34.00 | 43.20 | 59.40 | 23.76 | |
| FY 2013 | 38.00 | 31.00 | 38.88 | 59.40 | 23.76 | ||
| FY 2014 | 37.00 | 30.00 | 34.56 | 59.40 | 38.88 | 23.76 | |
| FY 2015 | 33.00 (*4) | 27.00 (*4) | 31.32 (*5) 29.16 (*6) |
59.40 | 38.88 | 23.76 | |
| FY 2016 | 31.00 (*4) | 25.00 (*4) | 25.92 | 59.40 | 38.88 | 23.76 | |
| FY 2017 | 28.00 (*4) | 25.00 (*4) | 22.68 | 59.40 | 38.88 | 23.76 (*7) 22.68 (*8) |
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(Notes)
- The purchase prices and purchase periods above are specified by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.
Please visit the website of the ministory for the details about the applied terms and conditions of the purchase prices and purchase periods of other forms of renewable energy. - The private power generation facilities and the like here mean the facilities which can affect the supply of the electricity generated by renewable energy sources.
- Off-shore wind power facilities are the facilities installed in the oceans to generate electricity from wind. Windmills and structural support components required for the construction of the facilities are installed by employing vessels.
The use of vessels are also required to carry workers who engage in the maintenance of the windmills and the structural support components and to transport the equipment to be used for the maintenance and other materials. - This price is charged to the electric utility companies to the grids of which renewable energy suppliers request to gain access, provided "Article 14, Paragraph 1, No. 8 of Act on Special Measures Concerning Procurement of Renewable Electric Energy by Operators of Electric Utilities"is not applied to these companies.
- Purchase price fixed between the period from April 1 to June 30 in 2015.
- Purchase price fixed between the period from July 1 in 2015 to March 31 in 2016.
- Purchase price fixed between the period from April 1 to September 30 in 2017. Price for replacement is 19.44 yen/kWh.
- Purchase price fixed between the period from October 1 in 2017 to March 31 in 2018. Price for replacement is 19.44 yen/kWh.
- The purchase prices above include a consumption tax and other costs.
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