Minamio A is a 6 MW solar power plant in Japan, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #221 of 327 solar plants in Japan, this facility represents 0.11% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Minamio A 38.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Shin Kokura (1800 MW, Gas), Buzen (1000 MW, Oil), and Tobata (891.75 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Fukuoka Prefecture, approximately 70 km from Fukuoka City.
8 years old
Japan, Asia
- 513. largest of 662 plants in Japan
- #27,327 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,336 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
8 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Kyocera operates 3 plants totalling 27 MW
73 plants within 100 km, 22,707 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Minamio A is a solar power plant producing approximately 9 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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