World Power Plants

Nakanishi A20 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Nakanishi A is a 20 MW solar power plant in Japan. Ranked #106 of 327 solar plants in Japan, it contributes 0.36% to the country's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar facility in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Nakanishi A 11.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Hamaoka (3617 MW, Nuclear) and Hamaoka Nuclear Power Plant (3504 MW, Nuclear). The plant is located in Shizuoka Prefecture, approximately 80 km from Nagoya.

Capacity
20 MW
Commissioning Year
2020

6 years old

Owner
Kyocera Corporation
Location
34.7220°, 138.1720°

Japan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 386. largest of 662 plants in Japan
  • #19,003 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,096 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Japan
Age & fleet comparison

6 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Kyocera Corporation operates 37 plants totalling 564 MW

Regional density

24 plants within 100 km, 10,569 MW combined

Nearest plant: Kikugawa Ishiyama Solar Power Plant (8.8 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 34.722000, 138.172000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Nakanishi A is a solar power plant producing approximately 32 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
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