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Nihonmatsu29.5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Nihonmatsu is a 29.5 MW solar power plant in Japan, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #56 of 327 solar plants in Japan, Nihonmatsu's 29.5 MW represents 0.53% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Nihonmatsu 7.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Shinchi power station (2000 MW, Coal), Renatosu Soma (52.6 MW, Solar), and Shirakawa (31 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Fukushima Prefecture, approximately 150 km northeast of Tokyo.

Capacity
29.5 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Tokyo Electric Power Company
Location
37.5310°, 140.5360°

Japan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 327. largest of 662 plants in Japan
  • #17,042 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,727 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Japan
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Tokyo Electric Power Company operates 38 plants totalling 16,603 MW

Regional density

64 plants within 100 km, 36,602 MW combined

Nearest plant: Koriyama - Kyocera Solar Power Plant (22.7 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 37.531000, 140.536000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Nihonmatsu is a solar power plant producing approximately 47 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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