Meishihama Solar Power Plant is a 1.7 MW solar power facility in Japan, operated by K Clean Energy since its commissioning. Ranked #301 of 327 solar plants in Japan, this plant's 1.7 MW represents 0.03% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Meishihama 135 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include 苓北火力発電所 (1400 MW, Coal), Reihoku Power Station (1400 MW, Coal), and Tenzan (600 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Kumamoto Prefecture, approximately 60 km from Kumamoto City.
Japan, Asia
- 594. largest of 662 plants in Japan
- #35,309 worldwide by installed capacity
- #9,245 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
K Clean Energy operates 8 plants totalling 39 MW
63 plants within 100 km, 21,548 MW combined
Source: ORIX
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Meishihama Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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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