Kushiro - Hoshigaura Solar Power Plant is a 1.5 MW solar facility in Japan, operated by Kushiro Hoshigaura Solar Park. Ranked #305 of 327 solar plants in Japan, its 1.5 MW accounts for 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 Onbetsu Power Station (148 MW, Gas), Shiranuka Solar Power Plant (32.5 MW, Solar), and Kushiro - Tsuruno Solar Power Plant (21.7 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Hokkaido, approximately 20 km from Kushiro city.
11 years old
Japan, Asia
- 598. largest of 662 plants in Japan
- #35,792 worldwide by installed capacity
- #9,428 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Kushiro Hoshigaura Solar Park operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
8 plants within 100 km, 262 MW combined
Source: Japan Asia Group
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Kushiro - Hoshigaura 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
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