Ofunato Solar Power Plant is a 19.8 MW solar power facility in Japan, operated by Daiwa PI Partners Co Ltd since 2015. Ranked #111 of 327 solar plants in Japan. Its 19.8 MW represents 0.36% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Ofunato 11.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Kamaishi Works power station (149 MW, Coal), Yamada-Cho (32.9 MW, Solar), and Ichinoseki GPSC (20.8 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Iwate Prefecture, approximately 50 km from Sendai.
11 years old
Japan, Asia
- 392. largest of 662 plants in Japan
- #19,924 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,734 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Japan
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Daiwa PI Partners Co Ltd operates 4 plants totalling 32 MW
17 plants within 100 km, 4,736 MW combined
Source: Daiwa PI Partners Co Ltd
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Ofunato Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 31 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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