Iwaki II is a 22.6 MW solar power plant in Japan. It is part of the country's solar energy infrastructure, which includes 327 plants totaling 5,554 MW. Iwaki II was commissioned in 2014. Ranked #88 of 327 solar plants in Japan, Iwaki II contributes 0.41% of the nation's solar capacity. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Iwaki II 10.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include Hirono (4,400 MW, Oil) and Hirono Thermal Power Station (4,400 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Fukushima Prefecture, approximately 150 km northeast of Tokyo.
Japan, Asia
- 367. largest of 662 plants in Japan
- #18,465 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,997 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Japan
Tohoku Electric Power Company operates 1 plants totalling 23 MW
67 plants within 100 km, 44,269 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Iwaki II is a solar power plant producing approximately 36 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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