Ashikita Solar Power Plant is a 21.5 MW solar power plant in Japan, operated by OCE Ashikita Mega Solar Corporation. Ranked #94 of 327 solar plants in Japan. Its 21.5 MW represents 0.39% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Ashikita Solar Power Plant 10.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Sendai (1780 MW, Nuclear) and Sendai Nuclear Power Plant (1692 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Kumamoto Prefecture, approximately 60 km from Kumamoto City.
8 years old
Japan, Asia
- 373. largest of 662 plants in Japan
- #18,731 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,034 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Japan
8 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
OCE Ashikita Mega Solar Corporation operates 1 plants totalling 22 MW
53 plants within 100 km, 12,719 MW combined
Source: Obyashi
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Ashikita Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 34 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
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