Makurazaki Airport Solar Power Plant is an 8.3 MW solar facility in Japan, operated by K Clean Energy. Ranked #200 of 327 solar plants in Japan, it contributes 0.15% to the country's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Makurazaki Airport 27.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kagoshima - Nanatsujima Solar Power Plant (70 MW, Solar), Yamagawa (30 MW, Geothermal), and Takatoge Solar Power Plant (9.4 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Kagoshima Prefecture, approximately 40 km from Kagoshima City.
12 years old
Japan, Asia
- 492. largest of 662 plants in Japan
- #25,650 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,630 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
12 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
K Clean Energy operates 8 plants totalling 39 MW
24 plants within 100 km, 5,549 MW combined
Source: Nikkei Business Publications
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Makurazaki Airport Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 13 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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