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Kumenan32 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Kumenan is a 32 MW solar power plant in Japan. Ranked #46 of 327 solar plants in Japan. Its 32 MW represents 0.58% of Japan's 5,554 MW total solar capacity. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Kumenan 7.2 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Tamashima (1200 MW, Oil), Tamashima Power Station (1200 MW, Gas), and Ako (1200 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Okayama Prefecture, approximately 25 km from Okayama City.

Capacity
32 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
Kyocera Corporation
Location
34.9410°, 133.9750°

Japan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 310. largest of 662 plants in Japan
  • #16,175 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,477 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Japan
Age & fleet comparison

7 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Kyocera Corporation operates 37 plants totalling 564 MW

Regional density

42 plants within 100 km, 19,148 MW combined

Nearest plant: Okayama Itochu (26.1 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 34.941000, 133.975000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Kumenan is a solar power plant producing approximately 50 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
GasNuclearCoalOil
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