Ikata Wind is an 18 MW wind power plant in Japan, operated by ECOPOWER CO LTD and commissioned in 2010. It represents 12% of Japan's total wind capacity of 150 MW. The plant is ranked #5 of 11 wind plants in Japan. The largest wind plant in Japan is Kasadori at 38 MW, making Ikata Wind 2.1 times smaller. This facility's output is a small yet notable part of the country's renewable energy efforts. Nearby plants include Ikata (2022 MW, Nuclear) and Ikata Nuclear Power Plant (1456 MW, Nuclear). The plant is located in Ehime Prefecture, approximately 40 km from Matsuyama.
16 years old
Japan, Asia
- 398. largest of 662 plants in Japan
- #20,289 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,374 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Japan
16 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
ECOPOWER CO LTD operates 4 plants totalling 97 MW
33 plants within 100 km, 15,654 MW combined
Source: EcoPower
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Ikata Wind is a wind power plant producing approximately 47 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Wind
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Japan- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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