Yoshino is a 30 MW solar power plant in Japan, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #51 of 327 solar plants in Japan, it accounts for 0.54% of the country's total solar capacity of 5,554 MW. The largest solar plant in Japan is Setouchi at 230 MW, making Yoshino 7.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Sakaiko (2000 MW, Gas), Nanko (1800 MW, Gas), and 奥吉野発電所 (1206 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the region of Kansai, approximately 100 km from the nearest major city, Osaka.
7 years old
Japan, Asia
- 318. largest of 662 plants in Japan
- #16,426 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,519 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Japan
7 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Kyocera Corporation operates 37 plants totalling 564 MW
56 plants within 100 km, 21,434 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Yoshino is a solar power plant producing approximately 47 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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