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 active 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.
Smarter leaders trust GlobalData
1. Sakuto Solar PV Park
The Sakuto Solar PV Park is a 257.74MW solar PV power project located in Okayama, Japan. Post completion of construction, the project was commissioned in 2019. The project was developed by Pacifico Energy. Pacifico Energy own the project. Buy the profile here.
2. Setouchi Kirei Solar PV Park
The 235MW Setouchi Kirei Solar PV Park solar PV power project is located in Okayama, Japan. Toyo Engineering; Chudenko has developed the project. It was commissioned in 2018. The project is owned by GE Energy Financial Services; Kuni Umi Asset Management; Toyo Engineering; Chudenko. Buy the profile here.
3. Pacifico Energy Sanda Solar PV Park
The Pacifico Energy Sanda Solar PV Park is a 121MW solar PV project. Pacifico Energy owns the project. It was commissioned in 2023. The project was developed by Pacifico Energy. It is located in Hyogo, Japan. Buy the profile here.
4. Eurus Energy-Rokkasho solar PV Park
The Eurus Energy-Rokkasho solar PV Park solar PV project with a capacity of 115MW came online in 2015. The project was developed by Eurus Energy. Eurus Energy have the equity stakes in the project. It is located in Aomori, Japan. Buy the profile here.
5. Bizen Solar PV Park
The Bizen Solar PV Park has been operating since 2020. The 111.80MW solar PV project is located in Okayama, Japan. The project has been developed by Pacifico Energy. Pacifico Energy have the equity stakes in this project. Buy the profile here.
For more details on the latest solar PV plants, buy the project profiles here.
Data Insights
From
The gold standard of business intelligence.
Blending expert knowledge with cutting-edge technology, GlobalData’s unrivalled proprietary data will enable you to decode what’s happening in your market. You can make better informed decisions and gain a future-proof advantage over your competitors.
GlobalData, the leading provider of industry intelligence, provided the underlying research used to produce this article.
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.
