Canadian Solar Inc. has announced that it has been awarded a 30 MWp project to be built in Maniwa City, within Okayama prefecture, in Japan's 4th solar energy auction.
The project will be powered by high-efficiency Canadian Solar modules and expected to reach commercial operation by 2024. Once constructed, the project will enter into a 20-year power purchase agreement with Chugoku Power Electric Company at a rate of JPY13.47 (US$40.12) per kWh.
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October 23, 2019
JRE begins construction of 74 MW Shirakawa Solar Park in Fukushima
A 73.9 MW solar power project in Japan has entered construction phase with the Japan Renewable Energy Co., Ltd. (JRE) breaking ground on site in Shirakawa City, Fukushima Prefecture. The company claim...
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October 10, 2019
Total begins construction of 52 MWp Miyagi Osato Solar Park
Total Solar International has started the construction of Miyagi Osato Solar Park, a large-scale solar plant of 52 megawatt-peak (MWp) located in Osato, Miyagi prefecture, Japan. The project, which ha...
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October 10, 2019
Shah Capital acquires shares worth US11 million in ReneSola
ReneSola Ltd has entered into a definitive share purchase agreement dated as of September 29, 2019 with Shah Capital Opportunity Fund LP, according to which Shah would purchase from ReneSola 100,000,0...
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October 07, 2019
SB Energy sets to build 2 MW solar project in Gunma prefecture
SB Energy Corp is set to build a 2.1 MW solar photovoltaic plant located in Gunma prefecture. The project is being developed by SoftBank Corp. The Softbank Gunma Agatsuma Naganohara So...
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October 03, 2019
Mitsubishi secures a partnership to develop 50 MW biomass project in Japan
Mitsubishi UFJ Lease & Finance has secured a partnership with Chubu Electric Power Co Ltd, Solariant Capital LLC and Bio Fuel Co Ltd, creating a Joint Venture called Kamisu Biomass Power Generatio...
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