Minamisoma 2 is a 32.3 MW solar power plant in Japan, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #44 of 327 solar plants in Japan, it contributes 0.58% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Minamisoma 2 7.1 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include 広野火力発電所 (4400 MW, Oil), Hirono (4400 MW, Oil), and Hirono Thermal Power Station (4400 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Fukushima Prefecture, approximately 90 km northeast of Sendai.
9 years old
Japan, Asia
- 308. largest of 662 plants in Japan
- #16,160 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,472 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Japan
9 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Minamisoma Energy operates 1 plants totalling 32 MW
48 plants within 100 km, 37,572 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Minamisoma 2 is a solar power plant producing approximately 51 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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