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Imizu - Orix Solar Power Plant2.5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Imizu - Orix Solar Power Plant is a 2.5 MW solar power plant in Japan, operated by Orix Corporation since its commissioning. Ranked #282 of 327 solar plants in Japan, this facility contributes 0.05% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Imizu 92 times smaller. Nearby plants include Shika Nuclear Power Plant (1746 MW, Nuclear), Shika (1746 MW, Nuclear), and Toyama Shinko power station (1500 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Toyama Prefecture, approximately 200 km from the nearest major city, Kanazawa.

Capacity
2.5 MW
Commissioning Year
2013

13 years old

Owner
Orix Corporation
Location
36.7509°, 137.1264°

Japan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 575. largest of 662 plants in Japan
  • #33,017 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,199 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

13 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Orix Corporation operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW

Regional density

24 plants within 100 km, 10,888 MW combined

Nearest plant: Toyama Shinko power station (1.6 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 36.750900, 137.126400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Imizu - Orix Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 4 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
GasNuclearCoalOil
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