Mito New Town Mega Solar Operation Project is a 40MW solar PV power project. It is located in Ibaraki, Japan. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in February 2015. Buy the profile here.

Description

The project is developed and owned by Japan Renewable Energy.

Mito New Town Mega Solar Operation Project is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 50 hectares.

The project cost is $83.92m.

Development status

The project got commissioned in February 2015.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Tokyo Electric Power Co Holdings under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years.

Contractors involved

LS Electric was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the project. The company installed 156,840 modules at the site.

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About Japan Renewable Energy

Japan Renewable Energy Corp (JRE) is a renewable energy company. It develops wind, solar, biomass, and natural energy-based power generation plants. The company’s service offerings include planning, designing, preliminary surveys, materials procurement and sales, civil engineering, construction, operation and maintenance, work inspection and electric power sales. JRE serves project developers, corporates, EPC organizations and end users in the public and private sectors. The company has operations in Hokkaido, Kanto, Chubu, Kinki, Tohoku, Chugoku and Shikoku provinces in Japan. JRE is headquartered in Minato-Ku, Tokyo, Japan.

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