Looop Nakashibetsu Solar PV Park is a 31.6MW solar PV power project. It is located in Hokkaido, Japan. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 2019.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Solar PV 31.6 31.6 Active Hokkaido, Japan Green Power Development Corporation of Japan; Looop

Description

The project is developed by Green Power Development Corporation of Japan and Looop. These companies also have ownership stakes in the project.

Looop Nakashibetsu Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 994,000 square meters.

The project generates 30,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 6,100 households, offsetting 24,180t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $65.409m.

Development Status

The project got commissioned in 2019.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Hokkaido Electric Power under a power purchase agreement at the rate of $0.352kWh. The contracted capacity is 20GW.

Contractors Involved

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

JA Solar Holdings was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the project. The company provided 107,000 modules each with 300W of nameplate capacity.

The inverters were procured from Fuji Electric for the project.

About Looop

Looop Inc offers solar power system development, sale, construction, management, and maintenance services. The company sells solar power equipments and related products. Looop also provides insurance agency services. It is headquartered in Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan.

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