Japan Renewable Energy (JRE) has started the commercial operation of a 73.9 MW solar photovoltaic project located in the Shiga prefecture, Japan.
The Shirakawa Solar Park project consists of 184,730 solar panels that can generate up to 79.7 million kWh of energy per year. The project is built in the municipality of Shirakawa in Tohoku. The solar farm has contracted a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Japanese electric utility Tohoku Electric Power Network Co Inc.
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November 19, 2021
Vena Energy commissions 37 MW Kawakami solar project in Nagano
Vena Energy has started the commercial operation of the 37 MW Kawakami Solar Project, located near Kawakami village in Nagano prefecture, Japan. The Kawakami Solar Project consists of more than...
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November 12, 2021
Kyuden Mirai starts operation of 27 MW Karatsu Chinzei Wind Farm in Saga Prefecture
Kyuden Mirai Energy Co Inc has started the commercial operation of its 27.2 MW wind farm project located in Saga prefecture, Japan. The Karatsu Chinzei Wind Farm consists of eight 3.4...
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November 04, 2021
Seven-Eleven Japan signs 20-year PPA with Hokuriku Electric's 6.22 solar project in Sakai
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October 29, 2021
Eneos to buy Japan Renewable Energy for US$1.8bn
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October 28, 2021
Idemitsu Kosan starts commercial operation of 16.88 MW solar PV project in Iwate prefecture
Idemitsu Kosan Co Ltd, through its subsidiary RS Renewables Co Ltd, has started the commercial operation of its 16.88 MW solar photovoltaic project located in Iwate prefecture, Japan. The...
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