World Power Plants

Shizukuishi24.8 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Shizukuishi is a 24.8 MW solar power plant in Japan. Ranked #77 of 327 solar plants in Japan, this plant's capacity accounts for 0.45% of Japan's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Shizukuishi 9.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kakkonda (80 MW, Geothermal), Sumikawa Akita (50 MW, Geothermal), and Matsukawa Geothermal (23.5 MW, Geothermal). The facility is located in the Iwate Prefecture, approximately 500 km north of Tokyo.

Capacity
24.8 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
Renova
Location
39.7180°, 141.0070°

Japan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 355. largest of 662 plants in Japan
  • #17,991 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,941 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Japan
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Renova operates 2 plants totalling 50 MW

Regional density

20 plants within 100 km, 1,686 MW combined

Nearest plant: Kakkonda (17.3 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 39.718000, 141.007000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Shizukuishi is a solar power plant producing approximately 39 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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