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Tomakomai GP38 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Tomakomai GP is a 38 MW solar power plant in Japan. Ranked #35 of 327 solar plants in Japan. Its 38 MW represents 0.68% of Japan's 5,554 MW total solar capacity. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Tomakomai GP 6 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Tomato-atsuma power station (1,650 MW, Coal), Tomatoh Abira Solar Power Plant (111 MW, Solar), and Tomakomai Mill power station (73 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Hokkaido, approximately 30 km south of Sapporo.

Capacity
38 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
Hokkaido Electric Power Company
Location
42.7650°, 141.6430°

Japan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 297. largest of 662 plants in Japan
  • #15,500 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,375 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Japan
Age & fleet comparison

7 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Hokkaido Electric Power Company operates 7 plants totalling 3,856 MW

Regional density
Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 42.765000, 141.643000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Tomakomai GP is a solar power plant producing approximately 60 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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