日本浮動太陽光電市場評估：依產品、系統、應用、區域、機會和預測（FY2018-FY2032F）

日本浮動太陽光電市場規模預計將從2024年度的2.3014億美元增至2032年度的4.0832億美元，預計2025年度至2032年度的年複合成長率為 7.43%。近年來，市場呈現顯著成長，預計在預測期內將保持顯著擴張速度。

浮動太陽光電（FPV）系統是一種可行的太陽能利用方法，特別是對於土地面積較小和人口稠密的國家。此外，對清潔能源的需求不斷增加，尤其是在日本，對浮動太陽能等創新再生能源解決方案的需求也不斷成長。製造商不斷改進浮動太陽光電技術。浮動結構的耐用性和先進的錨固系統創新使浮動太陽能裝置更加可靠和更具成本效益。此外，政府對再生能源計畫的政策和財政激勵支持預計將繼續顯著推動浮動太陽光電市場的成長。

例如，2024年 5月，SolarDuck BV 和房地產公司 Tokyo Land 建造了日本第一個海上浮動太陽光電計畫。該浮動太陽光電廠產生的能量將儲存在附近的BESS 裝置中，並為附近的電力車隊提供動力。

模組化設計與系統可擴充性

浮動太陽光電系統的模組化設計本質上是可擴展的，允許逐步擴展工廠。隨著再生能源需求的增加或更多資本的可用，公用事業提供者可以透過添加模組將工廠從小規模擴大到大型規模。模組化設計能力對於開發商和電力公司尤其有利。可擴展性允許根據性能資料和不斷變化的能源需求進行調整，使浮動太陽光電系統成為更易於管理且風險更低的投資。

浮動太陽光電系統的模組化設計可以定制，以適應特定的專案要求和環境條件。可根據水體特徵和氣候條件選擇組件尺寸、類型和配置，以透過浮動太陽能光電系統實現能源生產目標。此外，客製化功能使 FPV 系統成為多功能解決方案。浮動太陽光電（FPV）系統可以適應獨特的場地條件並最佳化能源輸出，進一步推動浮動太陽光電在日本的採用。

此外，浮動太陽光電的模組化設計可以輕鬆且經濟地在水上部署。浮式太陽能發電系統可以安裝在任何類型或尺寸的水面上，包括人工水庫、天然湖泊、池塘、河流、進水壩和海洋。甚至設計模組都可以適應不同形狀和深度的水體，這增加了漂浮式太陽能發電的適用性和市場潛力。

因此，浮動太陽光電系統的模組化設計和可擴展性特徵提供了靈活性、成本效率、對不同計畫規模和條件的適應性以及更高的財務可行性，推動日本浮動太陽光電市場的成長。

例如，根據國家再生能源實驗室2022年的報告，日本約佔浮動太陽光電（FPV）裝機總量的10%。

耐候功能滿足市場需求

浮動太陽光電系統透過提供可持續和適應性的發電方法來顯著支持氣候適應能力。浮動太陽光電系統還具有多種環境效益，包括較低的蒸發率，減少對氣候變遷的影響。此外，浮動太陽光電系統可以節省寶貴的水資源，可用於農業、住宅和自然棲息地活動。浮動太陽光電系統有助於最大限度地減少土地使用問題，保護生態系統，並保持土地可用於其他商業用途。在各種形式的再生能源發電技術中，浮動太陽光電技術可以節省土地和水資源，否則這些資源將用於該國的城市化和農業擴張。

本報告研究和分析了日本浮動太陽光電市場，提供市場規模和預測、市場動態以及主要參與者的現狀和前景。

目錄

第1章 專案範圍與定義

第2章 研究方法

第3章 執行摘要

第4章 日本浮動太陽光電市場展望（2018年度-2032年度）

• 市場規模分析與預測
  • 金額
  • 數量
• 市佔率分析與預測
  • 依產品
  • 依系統
  • 依用途
  • 依地區
  • 市佔率分析：依公司（價值）（前5名公司及其他 -2024年度）
• 市場地圖分析（2024年）
  • 依產品
  • 依系統
  • 依用途
  • 依地區

第5章 波特五力分析

第6章 PESTLE 分析

第7章 市場動態

• 市場驅動因素
• 市場挑戰

第8章 市場趨勢與發展

第9章 個案研究

第10章 競爭態勢

• 前5名市場領導者的競爭矩陣
• 前5名的公司的SWOT分析
• 前10名主要企業狀況
  • Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd.
  • Ciel Terre Japan Co., Ltd.
  • BayWa r.e. Japan K.K.
  • LS ELECTRIC Japan Co., Ltd.
  • Trina Solar Japan Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Sumitomo Mitsui Construction Co., Ltd.
  • ABL Group
  • SolarDuck B.V.
  • Kyocera TCL Solar LLC
  • Laketricity Japan Co., ltd.

第11章 戰略建議

第12章 關於本公司，免責聲明

Japan floating photovoltaics market is projected to witness a CAGR of 7.43% during the forecast period FY2025- FY2032, growing from USD 230.14 million in FY2024 to USD 408.32 million in FY2032. The market has experienced significant growth in recent years and is expected to maintain a significant pace of expansion in the forecast years.

The floating photovoltaics (FPV) system is a feasible approach to the utilization of sunlight, particularly for countries with small land areas and over-population. Furthermore, with the rise in the demand for clean energy, especially in Japan, will boost the need for innovative renewable energy solutions such as floating photovoltaic. Manufacturers are constantly improving the technology for floating photovoltaics. Innovations in the durability of floating structures and advanced anchoring systems make floating photovoltaic installations more dependable and cost-effective. Moreover, supporting government policies and financial incentives regarding renewable energy projects will continue to drive the floating photovoltaic market growth significantly.

For instance, in May 2024, SolarDuck B.V. and Tokyo Land, a real estate company, built Japan's first offshore floating PV project. The floating PV plant's energy will be stored in a nearby BESS unit and power a nearby electric fleet.

Modular Design and Ease of Scalability of the Systems

The modular design of a floating photovoltaics system is scalable in nature and allows for incremental expansion of plants. The utility provider will be able to change the size of the plant from small to large capacity by adding more modules as the demand for renewable energy increases or as more capital is available. The modular design capability is particularly beneficial for developers and utilities as scalability allows for adjustments based on performance data and evolving energy needs, which result in floating photovoltaic systems in more manageable and lower-risk investments.

The modular design of floating photovoltaic systems can be customized to meet specific project requirements and environmental conditions. The module sizes, types, and configurations could be chosen based on the water body characteristics and climatic conditions to achieve the energy production goals through a floating photovoltaics system. Moreover, the customization capability feature makes FPV systems a versatile solution. Floating photovoltaics (FPV) systems are able to cater to unique site conditions and optimize energy output, which further boosts the adoption of floating photovoltaics in Japan.

In addition, the deployment of modular design floating photovoltaics on water bodies is easy and economical. The floating photovoltaic systems can be installed on any water surface type and size, including artificial reservoirs, natural lakes, ponds, rivers, impounding dams, and oceans. Even the design modules are capable of adapting the varying shapes and depths of water bodies, which boosts floating photovoltaics applicability and market potential.

Thus, the modular design and scalability attributes of floating photovoltaic systems offer flexibility, cost efficiency, adaptability to different project sizes and conditions, and improved financial viability, which drive the growth of the Japan floating photovoltaics market.

For instance, as per the FY2022 report by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Japan accounted for approximately 10% of the total floating photovoltaic (FPV) installed capacity.

Climate Resilience Feature to Cater the Market Demand

The floating photovoltaic system significantly supports climate resilience by providing a sustainable and adaptive approach to energy generation. The system offers several environmental benefits such as low evaporation rate which lowers the impact of climate change. Additionally, floating photovoltaic systems preserve valuable water resources which could be used for agriculture, housing, or natural habitat activities. The floating photovoltaic systems contribute to minimizing the issue of using land, preserving the ecosystems, and keeping the land available for other commercial uses. Among different forms of renewable energy generation technologies, the floating photovoltaics technology saves land and water resources which would be used for urbanization and agricultural expansion within the country.

Floating photovoltaics systems are inherently resilient to direct impacts of climate change, such as rising sea levels and increased flooding. Floating photovoltaics installations are designed to float on water which overcomes the problems associated with traditional ground-mounted solar farms. In Japan, coastal and low-lying areas, where rising sea levels pose a significant risk to renewable energy infrastructure, floating photovoltaics systems offer a robust alternative which continue operating even as water levels change.

For instance, in May 2024, SolarDuck B.V. decided to open new office in Tokyo (Japan) to oversee the country's activities. Asia-Pacific offers attractive growth prospects for market growth. Developing countries are able to understand the FPV advantage on climate which boosts the FPV demand in the market.

Technological Development in Market Creates Opportunity

The development of tracking solar system technology is creating new opportunities for the floating photovoltaics market. The tracking panels boost the efficiency and energy yield in solar installations at water bodies. Solar-tracking PV systems observe the movement of the sun and change the position and orientation of solar modules with the view of collecting the highest possible solar power.

Compared to stationary systems, floating photovoltaics tracking systems are capable of maximizing sunlight captured by the panels since the adjustment of the panel is made according to the movement of the sun. Consequently, the total energy yield from tracking FPV systems is higher than the fixed systems. The increased energy output would significantly enhance the profitability of floating photovoltaics installations, especially in regions with high solar irradiance. In addition, the tracking feature in floating photovoltaics systems improves the return on investment for solar projects which make the system more financially attractive for developers and utility providers.

Moreover, modern tracking systems would be able adjust the panels position according to the directions of sun rays, that stands well with the weather conditions to protect the panels and optimize performance. Upcoming developments in tracking technology make the FPV systems more adaptable to changing environmental conditions, including the speed of wind and water currents which boosts the demand for floating photovoltaics technology in the market.

Development of tracking technology for floating photovoltaics systems represents a significant advancement which enhances the efficiency, performance, and market potential of floating photovoltaics (FPV) installations in the forecast years.

Stationary Floating Solar Panels Dominates the Market Share

Japan floating photovoltaics market is dominated by the stationary floating solar panel due to high adoption rate in country. Stationary floating solar panels offer fewer points of failure which lowers lifetime maintenance and operating expenses of the system. Stationary floating solar panel products are economical and cost effective in nature. Additionally, regulatory agencies and governments consistently promote the use of renewable energy technology, such as floating photovoltaics technology which drive the growth of the market for stationary floating solar panel products. Fixed floating solar panels have made the product economically viable option for investors and developers. Several beneficial aspects of stationary floating solar panels sustain their dominance in the market.

Central Region to Lead the Floating Photovoltaics Market Share in Japan

Japan floating photovoltaics market is expected to be dominated by the central region, including Kanto and Chubu, in the forecast years. The central region includes several manufacturers of solar panels and developers of solar projects, which makes the region particularly appropriate for the deployment of floating photovoltaic panels. The region includes several water bodies consisting of major reservoirs, lakes, and irrigation ponds, possibly ideal for installing floating solar panels. The region includes several dams and man-made reservoirs that generate hydroelectric power, creating the opportunity to generate electricity in the region using FPV solar panels.

Central Japan has ambitious renewable energy goals and state policy to reduce state greenhouse gas emissions and have cleaner energy which drive the floating photovoltaic markets in the country. The Japan floating photovoltaics market is driven by the country's targets for generating renewable energy and state policies to lower greenhouse gas emissions and provide cleaner energy.

For instance, Kyocera company has developed the floating solar (FPV) power plant on the Yamakura Dam reservoir in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. The FPV plant capacity is 13.7MW, which is the largest plant in Japan.

Future Market Scenario (FY2025 - FY2032F)

Ongoing innovations and advancement in floating photovoltaics technology will improve the design of panels which will enhance the feasibility and cost-effectiveness of the systems.

Japan pushes and focuses on more sustainable energy solutions for generating electricity, which is expected to drive the growth of floating photovoltaics solar panels in the country.

Features such as solar tracking and hydraulic pumps of floating photovoltaics systems will boost the demand for solar-tracking floating solar panels in the forecast years.

Rise in government supportive policies and financial incentives for renewable energy projects is anticipated to boost the photovoltaics market in Japan.

Key Players Landscape and Outlook

Continuous innovation characterizes the landscape of floating photovoltaics, as the companies compete for solar projects, energy efficiency, and unique features. The market seems to have a positive outlook, owing to the increased demand for renewable energy. Floating photovoltaics players are concerned with supply chain resilience, energy efficiency, and environmental practices. Collaborations and developing technologies are projected to increase competition in this fast-paced market.

For instance, in January 2024, Laketricity Japan Co, Ltd (Ciel & Terre International Group) developed a floating solar power plant and began selling electricity to Ondani Ike in Japan. The plant is equipped with 665-W panels and is expected to produce 3,196MWh of electricity in its first year.

Table of Contents

1. Project Scope and Definitions

2. Research Methodology

3. Executive Summary

4. Japan Floating Photovoltaics Market Outlook, FY2018-FY2032F

• 4.1. Market Size Analysis & Forecast
  • 4.1.1. By Value
  • 4.1.2. By Volume
• 4.2. Market Share Analysis & Forecast
  • 4.2.1. By Product
    • 4.2.1.1. Stationary Floating Solar Panels
    • 4.2.1.2. Solar-tracking Floating Solar Panels
  • 4.2.2. By System
    • 4.2.2.1. Stand Alone FPV Systems
    • 4.2.2.2. Hybrid FPV Hydropower Systems
  • 4.2.3. By Application
    • 4.2.3.1. Man-made Water Bodies
    • 4.2.3.2. Natural Water Bodies
  • 4.2.4. By Region
    • 4.2.4.1. North [Hokkaido and Tohoku]
    • 4.2.4.2. Central [Kanto and Chubu]
    • 4.2.4.3. South [Kansai, Chugoku, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa]
  • 4.2.5. By Company Market Share Analysis (Top 5 Companies and Others - By Value, FY2024)
• 4.3. Market Map Analysis, FY2024
  • 4.3.1. By Product
  • 4.3.2. By System
  • 4.3.3. By Application
  • 4.3.4. By Region

All segments will be provided for all regions

5. Porter's Five Forces Analysis

6. PESTLE Analysis

7. Market Dynamics

• 7.1. Market Drivers
• 7.2. Market Challenges

8. Market Trends and Developments

9. Case Studies

10. Competitive Landscape

• 10.1. Competition Matrix of Top 5 Market Leaders
• 10.2. SWOT Analysis for Top 5 Players
• 10.3. Key Players Landscape for Top 10 Market Players
  • 10.3.1. Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd.
    • 10.3.1.1. Company Details
    • 10.3.1.2. Key Management Personnel
    • 10.3.1.3. Products and Services
    • 10.3.1.4. Financials (As Reported)
    • 10.3.1.5. Key Market Focus and Geographical Presence
    • 10.3.1.6. Recent Developments/Collaborations/Partnerships/Mergers and Acquisition
  • 10.3.2. Ciel Terre Japan Co., Ltd.
  • 10.3.3. BayWa r.e. Japan K.K.
  • 10.3.4. LS ELECTRIC Japan Co., Ltd.
  • 10.3.5. Trina Solar Japan Energy Co., Ltd.
  • 10.3.6. Sumitomo Mitsui Construction Co., Ltd.
  • 10.3.7. ABL Group
  • 10.3.8. SolarDuck B.V.
  • 10.3.9. Kyocera TCL Solar LLC
  • 10.3.10. Laketricity Japan Co., ltd.

Companies mentioned above DO NOT hold any order as per market share and can be changed as per information available during research work.

11. Strategic Recommendations

12. About us and Disclaimer

List of Tables

• Table 1. Pricing Analysis of Products from Key Players
• Table 2. Competition Matrix of Top 5 Market Leaders
• Table 3. Mergers & Acquisitions/ Joint Ventures (If Applicable)
• Table 4. About Us - Regions and Countries Where We Have Executed Client Projects

List of Figures

• Figure 1. Japan Floating Photovoltaics Market, By Value, In USD Million, FY2018-FY2032F
• Figure 2. Japan Floating Photovoltaics Market, By Volume, In Megawatt (MW), FY2018-FY2032F
• Figure 3. Japan Floating Photovoltaics Market Share (%), By Product, FY2018-FY2032F
• Figure 4. Japan Floating Photovoltaics Market Share (%), By System, FY2018-FY2032F
• Figure 5. Japan Floating Photovoltaics Market Share (%), By Application, FY2018-FY2032F
• Figure 6. Japan Floating Photovoltaics Market Share (%), By Region, FY2018-FY2032F
• Figure 7. By Product Map-Market Size (USD Million) & Growth Rate (%), FY2024
• Figure 8. By System Map-Market Size (USD Million) & Growth Rate (%), FY2024
• Figure 9. By Application Map-Market Size (USD Million) & Growth Rate (%), FY2024
• Figure 10. By Region Map-Market Size (USD Million) & Growth Rate (%), FY2024