World Power Plants

Komatsu13.2 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Komatsu is a 13.2 MW solar power plant in Japan, operational since 2014. Ranked #147 of 327 solar plants in Japan. Its 13.2 MW represents 0.24% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Komatsu 17.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Fukui Thermal Power Plant (250 MW, Gas), Tedorigawa Daiichi (250 MW, Hydro), and Oshirakawa (59 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Fukui Prefecture, approximately 50 km from Fukui City.

Capacity
13.2 MW
Commissioning Year
2013

13 years old

Owner
Komatsu Ltd.
Location
36.3850°, 136.3890°

Japan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 436. largest of 662 plants in Japan
  • #22,078 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,244 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

13 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Komatsu Ltd. operates 1 plants totalling 13 MW

Regional density

27 plants within 100 km, 14,856 MW combined

Nearest plant: Tedorigawa Daiichi (26.6 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 36.385000, 136.389000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Komatsu is a solar power plant producing approximately 21 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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