Kuzumaki No. 2 Wind Farm is a 44.6MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Iwate, Japan. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. The project construction commenced in 2017 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in December 2020.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Onshore 44.6 44.6 Active Iwate, Japan Electric Power Development

Description

The project is developed and owned by Electric Power Development. The company has a stake of 100%.

Development Status

The project is currently active. The project construction commenced in 2017 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in December 2020.

Contractors Involved

Kuzumaki No. 2 Wind Farm (Kuzumaki No. 2 Wind Farm-I) is equipped with Hitachi turbines. The phase consists of 16 turbines, each with 2MW nameplate capacity.

Kuzumaki No. 2 Wind Farm (Kuzumaki No. 2 Wind Farm-II) is equipped with Hitachi turbines. The phase consists of 6 turbines, each with 2.1MW nameplate capacity.

About Electric Power Development

Electric Power Development Co Ltd (J-Power) is a wholesale electric utility that supplies hydroelectric and thermal power. It owns and operates a network of hydroelectric, thermal, wind and geothermal power plants. The company provides electricity and transmission services to major electric power companies in Japan. It constructs and operates power transmission and transforming facilities. J-Power’s other activities comprises environmental, telecommunications, overseas generation investment, consulting, selling of coal and resource management. The company owns and operates power generation facilities in several countries including Thailand, the US and China. J-Power is headquartered in Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan.

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