Miyako Solar PV Park is a 25MW solar PV power project. It is located in Iwate, Japan. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2017 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in May 2019.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Solar PV 25 25 Active Iwate, Japan Miyako Kuzakai Solarpark GK

Description

The project was developed by Miyako Kuzakai Solarpark GK. The project is co-owned by Chubu Electric Power and Total Solar International, with their respective ownership stake of 50% each.

Miyako Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 490,000 square meters.

The project generates 27GWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 8,000 households, offsetting 13,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $37.258m.

Development Status

The project construction commenced in 2017 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in May 2019.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Tohoku Electric Power under a power purchase agreement at the rate of $0.287kWh from 2019.

Contractors Involved

Toko Electrical Construction was selected to render EPC services for the solar PV power project.

SunPower was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the project. The company installed 76,000 modules at the site.

The inverters were procured from SMA Solar Technology for the project.

About Miyako Kuzakai Solarpark GK

Miyako Kuzakai Solarpark GK (Miyako Kuzakai Solarpark) is a renewable energy company. It constructs, operates and maintains hybrid power projects, utility-scale grid connected solar power plants, wind plants and solar parks. The company is headquartered in Japan.

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