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Honda is a 15 MW solar power plant in Japan, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #125 of 327 solar plants in Japan, Honda's 15 MW represents 0.27% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Honda 15.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Imaichi (1,050 MW, Hydro), Shiobara (900 MW, Hydro), and Numappara (675 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Tochigi Prefecture, approximately 130 km north of Tokyo.

Capacity
15 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Location
36.7560°, 140.0140°

Japan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 407. largest of 662 plants in Japan
  • #21,163 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,940 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. operates 1 plants totalling 15 MW

Regional density

75 plants within 100 km, 18,812 MW combined

Nearest plant: Yaita (4.4 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 36.756000, 140.014000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Honda is a solar power plant producing approximately 24 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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