Matogata B is a 15 MW solar power plant in Japan, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #125 of 327 solar plants in Japan, Matogata B's 15 MW represents 0.27% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Matogata B 15.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Himeji Daini (1,650 MW, Gas), Himeji Daiichi (1,442 MW, Gas), and Okawachi (1,280 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Hyogo Prefecture, approximately 600 km west of Tokyo.
Japan, Asia
- 407. largest of 662 plants in Japan
- #21,163 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,940 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
65 plants within 100 km, 30,750 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Matogata B is a solar power plant producing approximately 24 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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