Benex starts commercial operation of 2.39 MW rooftop solar project in Chiba

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Nippon Benex Co., Ltd. has started the commercial operation of the 2.39 MW solar photovoltaic project constructed on the roof of Chiba City's logistics facility Prologis Park Chiba 2 in Japan. 

The solar farm will be selling its output at a FiT unit price of JPY10.7/kWh (~US$77.84/MWh). It is expected to generate about 2,610,000 kWh of clean energy per year. 

With the operation of "Benex Chiba 2 Solar Port", the number of in-house power plants owned by Benex Japan has increased to 35 (about 40.2 MW). Of these, 18 are rooftop solar power plants (~ 31.2 MW).

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