Rokunohe Solar PV Park is a 22.09MW solar PV power project. It is located in Aomori, Japan. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in August 2017.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Solar PV | 22.09 | 22.09 | – | Active | Aomori, Japan | Japan Renewable Energy; Vitec Solar Energy |
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Description
The project was developed by Japan Renewable Energy and Vitec Solar Energy. The project is currently owned by Japan Renewable Energy.
Rokunohe Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 38.5 hectares.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 6,500 households, offsetting 14,900t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $48.824m.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in August 2017.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Tohoku Electric Power under a power purchase agreement at the rate of $0.325kWh. The contracted capacity is 22.09MW.
Contractors Involved
Hanwha Q Cells Japan was selected as the supplier of PV modules for the project.
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.
About Vitec Solar Energy
Vitec Solar Energy Co., Ltd., is a solar power generation company, based in Japan.
Methodology
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