Kagoshima Nanatsujima Mega Solar Power Plant— 5 MW Solar
Kagoshima Nanatsujima Mega Solar Power Plant is a 5 MW solar power plant in Japan, commissioned in 2013. Ranked #237 of 327 solar plants in Japan. Its 5 MW represents 0.09% of Japan's 5,554 MW total solar capacity. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making this facility 46 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Sendai (1,780 MW, Nuclear) and Sendai Nuclear Power Plant (1,692 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Kagoshima Prefecture, approximately 1,000 km southwest of Tokyo.
13 years old
Japan, Asia
- 529. largest of 662 plants in Japan
- #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
13 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
37 plants within 100 km, 9,512 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Kagoshima Nanatsujima Mega Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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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