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

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).