Minato Power Plant, known locally as Kenrōmachi, has a capacity of 16.7 MW and utilizes solar energy. Located in Japan, it contributes to the renewable energy sector. This facility is part of a growing network of solar plants commissioned in recent years. Ranked #121 of 327 solar plants in Japan, Minato Power Plant represents 0.3% of the country's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Minato Power Plant 13.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Tenzan (600 MW, Hydro), Miike power station (175 MW, Coal), and Mashiki (40 MW, Solar). The plant is situated in Fukuoka Prefecture, approximately 100 km from the major city of Fukuoka.
8 years old
Japan, Asia
- 403. largest of 662 plants in Japan
- #20,740 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,870 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
8 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Tokyo Electric Power Company operates 38 plants totalling 16,603 MW
65 plants within 100 km, 23,035 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Minato Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 26 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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