GE Energy – Futtsu Solar PV Park is a 42.21MW solar PV power project. It is located in Chiba, 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. The project construction commenced in 2015 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in February 2016. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is developed and owned by Green Power Investment and Pattern Energy Group. The company's ownership stake in the project stands as 95.38% and 4.62% respectively.
GE Energy - Futtsu Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 52 hectares.
The project generates 42,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 15,000 households, offsetting 43,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 2015 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in February 2016.
Power purchase agreement
Itochu Enex and Tokyo Electric Power Co Holdings are the power offtakers from the project.
Contractors involved
Kyocera Communication Systems was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the solar PV power project.
Kyocera was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the project. The company provided 168,840 modules each with 240W of nameplate capacity.
Kyocera Communication Systems is the O&M contractor for the solar PV power project.
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About Green Power Investment
Green Power Investment Corporation (GPI) focusses inm in the development, construction, and operation of renewable energy projects. The company's projects include Ishikari Bay New Port Offshore Wind Power Project located in Ishikari City, Hokkaido, Sumita Tono Wind Power Generation Project located in Sumita Town, Tono City, Iwate Prefecture, Wind Farm Tsugaru located in Tsugaru City, Aomori Prefecture, Otsuki Wind Farm Daihorayama Wind Farm located in Otsuki Town, Hata District, Kochi Prefecture, Green Power Futtsu Solar Power Plant located in Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture, Green Power Kinjo Solar Power Plant located in Hamada City, Shimane Prefecture. GPI is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
About Pattern Energy Group
Pattern Energy Group Inc (Pattern Energy) is an independent renewable energy company. It provides to develop, operate and owns an interest in renewable energy projects. It develops wind and solar energy and sells electricity to customers under public service agreements (PSAs) and other local markets. It owns an interest in various renewable energy power projects such as Amazon Wind, Grady, Hatchet Ridge, Kanagi Solar, Post Rock and Belle River and among others. The company also owns an interest in Pattern Development, which carries out the development of projects in the US, Canada, Mexico and Japan. Pattern Energy is headquartered in San Francisco, California, US.
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