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Chitose28 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Chitose is a 28 MW solar power plant in Japan, located at coordinates 42.7650, 141.6430. Ranked #61 of 327 solar plants in Japan. Its 28 MW represents 0.5% of Japan's 5,554 MW total solar capacity. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Chitose 8.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include Tomato-atsuma power station (1,650 MW, Coal) and Tomatoh Abira Solar Power Plant (111 MW, Solar). The facility is situated in Japan's Hokkaido Prefecture, approximately 50 km from the nearest major city.

Capacity
28 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Chitose Solar Co.
Location
42.7650°, 141.6430°

Japan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 334. largest of 662 plants in Japan
  • #17,217 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,757 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Japan
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Chitose Solar Co. operates 1 plants totalling 28 MW

Regional density
Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 42.765000, 141.643000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Chitose is a solar power plant producing approximately 44 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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