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Kinugawa Solar Power Plant1.2 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Kinugawa Solar Power Plant is a 1.2 MW solar facility in Japan, operated by Solaer and commissioned in 2000. Ranked #311 of 327 solar plants in Japan, it represents 0.02% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Kinugawa 191.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Imaichi (1,050 MW, Hydro), Shiobara (900 MW, Hydro), and Numappara (675 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Tochigi Prefecture, approximately 70 km from Utsunomiya city.

Capacity
1.2 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Solaer
Location
36.8174°, 139.7187°

Japan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 606. largest of 662 plants in Japan
  • #36,836 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,923 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Solaer operates 16 plants totalling 24 MW

Regional density

73 plants within 100 km, 19,989 MW combined

Nearest plant: Imaichi (5.1 km)

Data provenance

Source: Solaer

Location

Coordinates:: 36.817400, 139.718700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Kinugawa Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 2 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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