World Power Plants

Misawa9.5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Misawa is a 9.5 MW solar power plant in Japan, operated since its commissioning year. Ranked #188 of 327 solar plants in Japan, Misawa's 9.5 MW represents 0.17% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Misawa 24.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Higashidōri Nuclear Power Plant (1100 MW, Nuclear) and Hachinohe Taiheiyo (125.2 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Aomori Prefecture, approximately 600 km north of Tokyo.

Capacity
9.5 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
Misawa Solar Power Co.
Location
40.7704°, 141.3628°

Japan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 479. largest of 662 plants in Japan
  • #24,904 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,365 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Misawa Solar Power Co. operates 1 plants totalling 10 MW

Regional density

15 plants within 100 km, 4,042 MW combined

Nearest plant: Misawa A (3.6 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 40.770400, 141.362800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Misawa is a solar power plant producing approximately 15 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

JapanEnergy Profile

662
Total Plants
342.8 GW
Total Capacity
GasNuclearCoalOil
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