Kumamoto Yamaga Solar PV Park is a 34.45MW solar PV power project. It is located in Kumamoto, Japan. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 2020.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Solar PV 34.45 34.45 Active Kumamoto, Japan Smart Solar

Description

The project is developed and owned by Smart Solar.

Kumamoto Yamaga Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 45 hectares.

The project generates 38GWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 12,000 households, offsetting 21,900t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $61.321m.

Development Status

The project got commissioned in 2020.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Kyushu Electric Power under a power purchase agreement at the rate of $0.33kWh. The contracted capacity is 30MW.

Contractors Involved

Kandenko was selected to render EPC services for the solar PV power project.

Trina Solar was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the project. The company provided 125,280 modules each with 275W of nameplate capacity.

The inverters were procured from Huawei Technologies for the project.

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