Funayaotsu is a 14 MW solar power plant in Japan, operated by an unnamed entity since its commissioning. Ranked #137 of 327 solar plants in Japan, Funayaotsu's 14 MW represents 0.25% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Funayaotsu 16.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Takehara power station (1300 MW, Coal), Hongawa (615 MW, Hydro), and Mishima Mill (Taio) (500 MW, Oil). The plant is located in Ehime Prefecture, approximately 150 km west of Matsuyama.
7 years old
Japan, Asia
- 426. largest of 662 plants in Japan
- #21,740 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,166 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
7 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Kyocera Solar operates 8 plants totalling 217 MW
30 plants within 100 km, 12,190 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Funayaotsu is a solar power plant producing approximately 22 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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