Kushira Solar Power Plant is a 7.8 MW solar facility in Japan, operated by K Clean Energy since its commissioning. Ranked #207 of 327 solar plants in Japan, this plant's 7.8 MW represents 0.14% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Kushira 29.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kagoshima - Nanatsujima Solar Power Plant (70 MW, Solar), Kirishima (41.3 MW, Solar), and Yamagawa (30 MW, Geothermal). The facility is located in Kagoshima Prefecture, approximately 50 km from the city of Kagoshima.
Japan, Asia
- 499. largest of 662 plants in Japan
- #26,191 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,837 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
K Clean Energy operates 8 plants totalling 39 MW
30 plants within 100 km, 5,881 MW combined
Source: Nikkei Business Publications
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Kushira Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 12 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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