Komatsushima – Mitsubishi Solar PV Park is a 21MW solar PV power project. It is located in Tokushima, Japan. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in February 2015.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Solar PV 21 21 Active Tokushima, Japan Mitsubishi; Nippon Paper Industries

Description

The project is developed and owned by Mitsubishi and Nippon Paper Industries. The owners have 50% stake in the project respectively.

Komatsushima – Mitsubishi Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 250,000 square meters.

The project cost is $46.633m.

Development Status

The project got commissioned in February 2015.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Shikoku Electric Power under a power purchase agreement.

Contractors Involved

Toshiba Plant Systems & Services was selected to render EPC services for the solar PV power project.

Toshiba was selected as the supplier of PV modules for the project.

About Mitsubishi

Mitsubishi Corp (Mitsubishi) is an integrated company that develops and operates businesses across the industry including industrial finance, energy, metals, machinery, chemicals, living essentials and environmental business. The company manufactures and markets a wide range of products, including energy, metals, machinery, chemicals and living essentials through its domestic and overseas network. It is also involved in diverse businesses by investing in areas such as natural resources development and infrastructure, and engaged in finance businesses. Mitsubishi also creates new business models in the fields of new energy and the environment, and new technology-related businesses. It has operations in regions across Japan, North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, Middle East, Asia and Oceania. Mitsubishi is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

About Nippon Paper Industries

Nippon Paper Industries Co Ltd (NPI) is a manufacturer of paper and related products. Its portfolio includes wide varieties of paper, paperboard, household paper products, processed paper products, lumber, wood products and construction material, chemical products, and functional materials. The company also offers services such as civil engineering, and warehousing and transportation. NPI manages sports and leisure business, which operates sports clubs and leisure facilities including ski areas, bowling alleys, and golf courses. It serves to food and beverages, healthcare, construction and real estate, consumer packaged goods, and leisure and entertainment markets. The company has operations in Asia, Oceania, North America, South America, and Europe. NPI is headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan.

Methodology

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