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Kushiro - Tsuruno Solar Power Plant21.7 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Kushiro - Tsuruno Solar Power Plant is a 21.7 MW solar facility in Japan, operated by Kushiro Tsuruno Mega Solar Project. Ranked #93 of 327 solar plants in Japan, it accounts for 0.39% of the country's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Kushiro - Tsuruno 10.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Onbetsu Power Station (148 MW, Gas), Shiranuka Solar Power Plant (32.5 MW, Solar), and Onbetsu Solar Power Plant (20 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Hokkaido, approximately 50 km southeast of Kushiro.

Capacity
21.7 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Kushiro Tsuruno Mega Solar Project
Location
43.0227°, 144.2989°

Japan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 372. largest of 662 plants in Japan
  • #18,700 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,031 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Japan
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Kushiro Tsuruno Mega Solar Project operates 1 plants totalling 22 MW

Regional density
Data provenance

Source: Grid Hub

Location

Coordinates:: 43.022700, 144.298900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Kushiro - Tsuruno Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 34 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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