Solar PV capacity accounted for 16.4% of total power plant installations globally in 2023, according to GlobalData, with total recorded solar pv capacity of 1,496GW. This is expected to contribute 33.7% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 4,822GW. Of the total global Solar PV capacity, 6.11% is in Japan. Listed below are the five largest upcoming Solar PV power plants by capacity in Japan, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global Solar PV power segment. Buy the latest solar PV plant profiles here.

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1. Photovolt Ukushima Solar PV Park

The Photovolt Ukushima Solar PV Park is a 480MW Solar PV power project located in Nagasaki, Japan. It is being developed by Tokyo Century; Photovolt Development Partners; Kyudenko; SPCG Public; Kyocera; Furukawa Electric. The project is currently in under construction stage. The project is expected to enter commercial operation in 2024. The project is owned by Tokyo Century; Others; Mizuho Bank; Kyudenko; SPCG Public; Kyocera; Furukawa Electric. Buy the profile here.

2. PAG Japan Solar PV Park

PAG Japan Solar PV Park is a 293MW Solar PV power project in Japan. First Solar is developing this project. The project is expected to come online by 2024. The project is currently in under construction stage. It is owned by PAG Real Assets.

3. Yamagata Iide Solar PV Park

The 200MW Yamagata Iide Solar PV Park is located in Yamagata, Japan. It is owned by Others; Banpu Renewable Singapore. The Solar PV project is currently in permitting stage. The commercial operation of the project is expected in 2026. Banpu Renewable Singapore is developing this project. Buy the profile here.

4. Tokyo Narita International Airport Solar PV Park

The Tokyo Narita International Airport Solar PV Park is a 180MW Solar PV power project. It is planned in Chiba, Japan. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed by Tokyo Gas. Post completion of construction, the project is expected to get commissioned by 2030. Tokyo Gas is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.

5. Amateras Shiroishi Solar Project

The 162MW Solar PV project, Amateras Shiroishi Solar Project is expected to get commissioned by 2025. It is being developed by X-ELIO Energy; Amateras Solar GK. The project is currently in under construction stage. Amateras Solar GK is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Plants database, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide.