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Koriyama - Kyocera Solar Power Plant1.5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Koriyama - Kyocera Solar Power Plant is a 1.5 MW solar facility in Japan, operated by Kyocera Chemical Corporation. Ranked #305 of 327 solar plants in Japan, its 1.5 MW represents 0.03% of the country's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making this facility 153.3 times smaller. Nearby plants include Shimogo (1,000 MW, Hydro), Numappara (675 MW, Hydro), and Shirakawa (31 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Fukushima Prefecture, approximately 50 km from Koriyama city.

Capacity
1.5 MW
Commissioning Year
2013

13 years old

Owner
Kyocera Chemical Corporation
Location
37.4482°, 140.3005°

Japan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 598. largest of 662 plants in Japan
  • #35,792 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,428 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

13 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Kyocera Chemical Corporation operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW

Regional density

69 plants within 100 km, 38,747 MW combined

Nearest plant: Sukagawa Solar Power Plant (21.1 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 37.448200, 140.300500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Koriyama - Kyocera 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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