Hikari-no-Mori Solar Power Plant is a 10 MW solar power facility in Japan, operated by Sumito Corporation. Ranked #176 of 327 solar plants in Japan, Hikari-no-Mori's capacity represents 0.18% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making this plant 23 times smaller. Nearby plants include Sakaiko (2000 MW, Gas), Nanko (1800 MW, Gas), and Kobe power station (1400 MW, Coal). The facility is located in the Hyogo Prefecture, approximately 70 km from Kobe.
Japan, Asia
- 467. largest of 662 plants in Japan
- #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,712 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Sumito Corporation operates 1 plants totalling 10 MW
72 plants within 100 km, 40,830 MW combined
Source: Sumitomo Corporation
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Hikari-no-Mori Solar Power Plant 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
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