World Power Plants

Shikamachi5.9 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Shikamachi is a 5.9 MW solar power plant in Japan, with its operational details not specified. Ranked #231 of 327 solar plants in Japan, Shikamachi represents 0.11% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Shikamachi 39 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Shika (1746 MW, Nuclear), Shika Nuclear Power Plant (1746 MW, Nuclear), and Toyama Shinko power station (1500 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Ishikawa Prefecture, approximately 50 km from Kanazawa.

Capacity
5.9 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
Kyocera Corporation
Location
37.0750°, 136.7550°

Japan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 523. largest of 662 plants in Japan
  • #27,751 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,469 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Kyocera Corporation operates 37 plants totalling 564 MW

Regional density

17 plants within 100 km, 7,156 MW combined

Nearest plant: Shika Nuclear Power Plant (3 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 37.075000, 136.755000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Shikamachi is a solar power plant producing approximately 9 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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