Japan Generator Sales Market Overview, 2028

Japan Generator Sales Market Overview, 2028

Japan has a mature market for generators, driven by factors such as natural disasters, aging infrastructure, and an increasing demand for power in remote areas. Japan is prone to natural disasters such as earthquakes, typhoons, and tsunamis, which can disrupt power supply and cause power outages. As a result, there is a high demand for generators to provide backup power during such emergencies. Japan's infrastructure is aging, and there is a need for new and more reliable power sources. Generators can provide a cost-effective solution for remote or off-grid areas where it is not feasible to extend power lines. Japan has a high demand for power due to its large population, developed economy, and industrial activities. The demand for power is expected to increase further due to the shift towards electric vehicles, renewable energy, and digitalization. Japan is heavily reliant on imported energy sources such as oil and gas, which exposes it to geopolitical risks and price volatility. By having a diverse mix of power sources, including generators, Japan can enhance its energy security and reduce its dependence on imported energy. The generator industry is constantly evolving, with new technologies and innovations that offer better efficiency, lower emissions, and improved performance. The adoption of new technologies such as hybrid generators, smart grid systems, and energy storage solutions is expected to drive the growth of the generator market in Japan.

According to the research report ""Japan Generator Sales Market Overview, 2028,"" published by Bonafide Research, the Japan Generator Sales Market is expected to reach size of more than USD 2.3 Billion by 2028. The construction industry in Japan requires generators to power equipment and tools at construction sites, especially in remote areas where power supply may not be available. Furthermore, Jana has a thriving manufacturing sector. The manufacturing industry in Japan requires a continuous and reliable power supply to operate heavy machinery and equipment. Generators are used as backup power sources in case of power outages or emergencies. The IT industry and data centers require reliable and uninterrupted power supply to operate critical computer systems and networks. Generators are used as backup power sources to prevent data loss and ensure business continuity. The retail and hospitality industry in Japan requires a reliable power supply to operate lights, air conditioning, refrigeration systems, and other equipment. Generators are used as backup power sources during power outages or emergencies. The Japanese government is promoting the use of renewable energy sources and has set a target of achieving a 24% renewable energy share by 2030. This has led to the development of hybrid generators that use renewable energy sources such as solar and wind power in combination with traditional fuel sources.

The rise of Industry 4.0, with its emphasis on automation and data exchange in manufacturing technologies, has increased the need for uninterrupted power supply. Generators provide backup power during power outages or fluctuations that can cause manufacturing processes to halt, leading to production delays and losses. The increasing adoption of electric vehicles in Japan has led to a higher demand for charging stations. Generators can provide backup power to charging stations during power outages or fluctuations, ensuring that electric vehicle owners can continue to charge their vehicles. The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an increase in remote work and telecommuting. As a result, there is a growing need for backup power solutions that can ensure uninterrupted power supply for home offices and other remote work locations.

The sale of generators in Japan is subject to strict safety standards set by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI). Generators must comply with safety standards related to fuel systems, exhaust emissions, electrical safety, and other safety-related aspects. The Japanese government has implemented energy efficiency standards for generators to reduce energy consumption and promote the use of energy-efficient technologies. The standards specify minimum energy efficiency levels for generators based on their power output. The Japanese government has implemented recycling regulations for generators to reduce waste and promote environmental protection. Manufacturers and importers of generators are required to recycle a certain percentage of their products based on the total weight of the products sold in the previous year.

Based on fuel type, the market is divided into Diesel, Gas, Others (LPG, biofuel, coal gas, producer gas, gasoline, and propane gas). The gas generators are anticipated gain highest growth rate in the upcoming time period. Japan has been striving to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve air quality. Gas generators, particularly natural gas generators, produce lower emissions compared to diesel or coal-powered generators. The government's emphasis on environmental protection and the implementation of stricter emissions regulations have led to a growing interest in cleaner energy solutions, including gas generators. The South Korean government has been actively promoting the use of clean energy sources and providing incentives for their adoption. This includes policies and subsidies to encourage the use of natural gas as a cleaner alternative to other fossil fuels. The availability of government support and incentives has contributed to the increased popularity of gas generators in South Korea. South Korea has developed a robust infrastructure for the distribution and supply of natural gas. The country has an extensive network of pipelines and storage facilities, ensuring the availability and accessibility of natural gas. The well-established gas infrastructure supports the use of gas generators by providing a reliable and convenient fuel source. According to application, the market is segmented into Standby, Peak shaving, Prime and continuous. The Standby generator is significantly leading the market of generator sales in Japan. In the upcoming Future, the prime and continuous generators are projected to gain maximum CAGR of the market.

Based on end users includes, Industrial, commercial and residential. Among them the Industrial End users are dominating the market of Japan. Japan has a strong manufacturing industry, which includes sectors such as automotive, electronics, machinery, and chemicals. These industries often require a reliable and uninterrupted power supply to operate their production lines and maintain efficient manufacturing processes. Generators serve as backup power solutions during utility outages or grid instability, ensuring continuous operations and minimizing production losses. Certain industries in Japan, such as steel, petrochemicals, and heavy manufacturing, have high energy demands. They require generators to provide supplemental power or act as standby power sources to support their operations. The ability of generators to handle heavy loads and provide consistent power supply makes them suitable for energy-intensive industrial applications. Industrial facilities in Japan are subject to regulations and safety standards that require them to have backup power solutions in place. This is particularly crucial in industries such as healthcare, data centers, and critical infrastructure, where uninterrupted power is essential. Compliance with these regulations drives the adoption of generators among industrial end users.

Considered in this report
• Geography: Japan
• Historic year: 2017
• Base year: 2022
• Estimated year: 2023
• Forecast year: 2028

Aspects covered in this report
• Japan Generator Sales market with its value and forecast along with its segments
• On-going trends and developments
• Top profiled companies
• Strategic recommendation

By Fuel Type
• Diesel
• Gas
• Others (LPG, biofuel, coal gas, producer gas, gasoline, and propane gas)

By Application
• Standby
• Prime & Continuous
• Peak Shaving

By End User
• Industrial
• Commercial
• Residential

By Power Ratings
• Below 100 kVA
• 100–350 kVA
• 350–1,000 kVA
• 1,000–2,500 kVA
• 2,500–5,000 kVA
• Above 5,000 kVA

By Sales Channels
• Indirect
• Direct

By Design
• Stationary
• Portable

The approach of the report:
This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and listing out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, annual report of companies, analysing the government generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducted trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers in regional aspects, tier aspects, age group, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we have started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.

Intended audience
This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to Smart Lighting industry, government bodies and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.