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Date City10.4 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Date City is a 10.4 MW solar power plant in Japan, commissioned in an undisclosed year. It operates under an undisclosed operator and contributes to Japan's renewable energy efforts. Ranked #174 of 327 solar plants in Japan, Date City accounts for 0.19% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Date City 22.1 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Date Power Station (700 MW, Coal), NSC Muroran Works power station (195 MW, Coal), and Mori (50 MW, Geothermal). The facility is located in Hokkaido, approximately 50 km southwest of Sapporo.

Capacity
10.4 MW
Commissioning Year
2013

13 years old

Owner
Kyocera Corporation
Location
42.4780°, 140.8340°

Japan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 465. largest of 662 plants in Japan
  • #23,585 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,648 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

13 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Kyocera Corporation operates 37 plants totalling 564 MW

Regional density

29 plants within 100 km, 9,356 MW combined

Nearest plant: Date Power Station (0.7 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 42.478000, 140.834000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Date City is a solar power plant producing approximately 16 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
GasNuclearCoalOil
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