1、Renewable ElectricityProcurement GuidebookEnglish EditionJanuary 2022 Contents Renewable Energy Institute publishes“Renewable Electricity Procurement Guidebook”for corporate energy users in Japan since January 2018 and revises it with the latest information every year.The 2022 edition details major

2、procurement methods of renewable electricity from Onsite Generation to Green Products,Renewable Energy Certificates and Corporate PPAs with the latest examples and information on cost and availability.Key topics such as Non-fossil Certificates are also discussed.This English edition focuses on elect

3、ricity procurement methods(Chapter 3 of the Japanese edition)for global corporations operating business in Japan.Acknowledgements We would like to express our sincere gratitude to everyone who cooperated in compiling this guidebook.Author Masaya Ishida,Senior Manager,Renewable Energy Institute Discl

4、aimer Although the information contained in this guidebook is based on information available at the time of its writing,Renewable Energy Institute cannot be held liable for its accuracy or correctness.About Renewable Energy Institute Renewable Energy Institute is a non-profit think tank which aims t

5、o build a sustainable,rich society based on renewable energy.It was established in August 2011,in the aftermath of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident,by its founder Mr.Masayoshi Son,Chairman&CEO of SoftBank Group Corp.,with his own resources.Table of Contents Renewable Electricity Pr

6、ocurement Methods.1 1 Onsite Generation.3 Self-consumption of Solar Power.3 Declining Cost of Renewable Energy.5 2 Green Products.9 Electricity applied to FIT(FIT electricity).10 Electricity not applied to FIT(Non-FIT electricity).13 Electricity generated from Hydro.15 Electricity through Regional C