Kitsuki Solar Power Plant is a 24.4 MW solar facility in Japan, operated by Hanwha Solar Power Kitsuki. Ranked #79 of 327 solar plants in Japan, it accounts for 0.44% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Kitsuki 9.4 times smaller. Within 50 km, nearby plants include Shin-Oita Power Plant (2,825 MW, Gas), 新大分火力発電所 (2,825 MW, Gas), and Shin Oita (2,295 MW, Gas). The plant is situated in Oita Prefecture, approximately 30 km northeast of Beppu.
12 years old
Japan, Asia
- 357. largest of 662 plants in Japan
- #18,055 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,946 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Japan
12 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Hanwha Solar Power Kitsuki operates 1 plants totalling 24 MW
73 plants within 100 km, 22,116 MW combined
Source: Hanwha Solar Power Kitsuki
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Kitsuki Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 38 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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