Vena Energy has started the commercial operation of the 25 MW Wakuya Solar photovoltaic project in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.
The Wakuya Solar Project can provide up to 6,197 households with clean energy yearly, and its generation capacity will be equivalent to reducing up to 17,294 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions, as well as saving up to 24 million liters of water per year.
The project was constructed by Vena Energy Engineering K.K, the licensed Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) company of Vena Energy in Japan.
The construction of the project was financed via a long-term green co-financing scheme with six sustainability-focused institutional lenders led by Mizuho Bank. The ceremony to celebrate the Project’s completion was held on 18 November of 2021, with representatives from Vena Energy and each of the lenders attending the event.
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