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Abira A15 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Abira A is a 15 MW solar power plant in Japan, with operations managed by an undisclosed operator since its commissioning. Ranked #125 of 327 solar plants in Japan. Its 15 MW accounts for 0.27% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Abira A 15.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Tomato-atsuma power station (1650 MW, Coal) and Tomatoh Abira Solar Power Plant (111 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Hokkaido, approximately 30 km from Tomakomai.

Capacity
15 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
J-Power
Location
42.7670°, 141.7980°

Japan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 407. largest of 662 plants in Japan
  • #21,163 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,940 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

J-Power operates 7 plants totalling 3,915 MW

Regional density

33 plants within 100 km, 4,501 MW combined

Nearest plant: Tomatoh Abira Solar Power Plant (6.1 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 42.767000, 141.798000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Abira A is a solar power plant producing approximately 24 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Japan
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

JapanEnergy Profile

662
Total Plants
342.8 GW
Total Capacity
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