Hioki is a 29 MW solar power plant in Japan. Ranked #58 of 327 solar plants in Japan. Its 29 MW represents 0.52% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Hioki 7.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Sendai (1,780 MW, Nuclear) and 川内原子力発電所 (1,692 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Kagoshima Prefecture, approximately 80 km from Kagoshima City.
8 years old
Japan, Asia
- 329. largest of 662 plants in Japan
- #17,084 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,735 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Japan
8 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Kyocera Corporation operates 37 plants totalling 564 MW
36 plants within 100 km, 10,008 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Hioki is a solar power plant producing approximately 46 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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