World Power Plants

Kikugawa B7.6 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Kikugawa B is a 7.6 MW solar power plant in Japan, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #210 of 327 solar plants in Japan, it accounts for 0.14% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Kikugawa B 30.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Hamaoka (3617 MW, Nuclear), Hamaoka Nuclear Power Plant (3504 MW, Nuclear), and Sakuma (350 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Shizuoka Prefecture, approximately 150 km southwest of Tokyo.

Capacity
7.6 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
Cosmo Energy Holdings
Location
34.6640°, 138.1015°

Japan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 502. largest of 662 plants in Japan
  • #26,244 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,865 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Cosmo Energy Holdings operates 3 plants totalling 23 MW

Regional density

27 plants within 100 km, 13,901 MW combined

Nearest plant: Kikugawa Ishiyama Solar Power Plant (0.7 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 34.664000, 138.101500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Kikugawa B is a solar power plant producing approximately 12 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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