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Omuta Miikekou Solar Power Plant20 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Omuta Miikekou Solar Power Plant is a 20 MW solar power facility in Japan, operated by SoftBank Omuta Miikekou Solar Park. Ranked #106 of 327 solar plants in Japan, it 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 Omuta Miikekou 11.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Tenzan (600 MW, Hydro) and Miike Power Station (175 MW, Coal). The plant is located in Kumamoto Prefecture, approximately 60 km from Kumamoto City.

Capacity
20 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
SoftBank Omuta Miikekou Solar Park
Location
33.0029°, 130.4006°

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

10 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

SoftBank Omuta Miikekou Solar Park operates 1 plants totalling 20 MW

Regional density

64 plants within 100 km, 23,030 MW combined

Nearest plant: Miike power station (2 km)

Data provenance

Source: Mitsui

Location

Coordinates:: 33.002900, 130.400600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Omuta Miikekou Solar Power Plant 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
GasNuclearCoalOil
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