Pacifico Energy K.K. has started the construction of a 121 MW(DC) solar power generation plant in Sanda City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan.
The engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractor of the plant is Juwi Shizen Energy Inc.
Commercial operations are expected to begin in 2023. Once commissioned, the plant will generate approximately 143 million kilowatt-hours of electricity annually, contributing to a reduction of approximately 115 thousand tons of CO2 emissions for an electricity supply period of around 18 years.
This project was mainly financed by MUFG Bank, Ltd., and Mitsubishi HC Capital Inc. with Baker McKenzie acting as legal counsel to Pacifico Energy.
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