3rd Biomass Auction (FY2020, FIT)

Status: Results announced

Overview

Subsidy scheme:

FIT

Eligible assets:

Biomass power plants using general wood with 10MW+ output and power plants using liquid biofuel

Contract period:

20 years

Price ceiling:

19.6 yen/kWh

* Price ceiling was not disclosed in advance.

Capacity sought:

120000kW

Results

Avg. awarded price:

18.5 yen/kWh

Succesful bids:

1

Capacity awarded:

1920kW

Capacity revoked:

0kW

Net capacity awarded:

1920kW

Share of capacity sought:

1.6%

Timeline

Business plan by:

July 22, 2020

1st deposit by:

December 17, 2020

Bid submission by:

December 18, 2020

Results announcement:

December 25, 2020

2nd deposit by:

January 15, 2021

Obtain certification by:

March 31, 2021

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