Shiraoi - Softbank Solar Power Plant is a 2.6 MW solar facility in Japan, operated by Softbank Shiraoi Solar Park since its commissioning. Ranked #279 of 327 solar plants in Japan, this plant represents 0.05% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Shiraoi 88.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include NSC Muroran Works (195 MW, Coal), Jozankei (120 MW, Hydro), and Tomakomai Mill (73 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Hokkaido, approximately 50 km from Sapporo.
11 years old
Japan, Asia
- 572. largest of 662 plants in Japan
- #32,889 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,152 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Softbank Shiraoi Solar Park operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW
30 plants within 100 km, 9,572 MW combined
Source: SoftBank
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Shiraoi - Softbank Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 4 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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