Categories: NewsSolar Power

KDDI to Build Three Solar Power Plants on Idle Land in Japan

KDDI Corp., Japan’s second-biggest mobile phone company, will build three solar plants in central Japan with a combined capacity of 8.8 MW to take advantage of the country’s incentive program for clean energy.  The Tokyo-based company will build a 3.5 MW station in Tochigi prefecture with plans for a 3.3 MW and 2 MW plants, both in Ibaraki prefecture, it said in a statement.

The plants will be built on idled land owned by the company and will start generating power as early as this fall, according to the statement.

Pimagazine Asia Admin

Recent Posts

Insuring Wind Turbines, What is the Risk?

Gallagher Re has shed light on the significant challenges insurers face when providing coverage for…

1 month ago

ARENA Start Feasibility Study in Western Australia

The Australian government will disburse AUD 1.7 million (USD 1.1m/EUR 1m) in grant funding to…

1 month ago

Asia moving away from Solar?

GlobalData’s latest report, ‘Asia Pacific Renewable Energy Policy Handbook 2024’ is among the latest region-specific…

1 month ago

Asia’s Energy Challenge 2024

The electrical generation market is facing a number of challenges, including the need to increase…

1 month ago

Powering Progress: Nuclear Energy’s Role in Asia’s Energy Landscape

Nuclear energy has emerged as a prominent player in Asia's energy landscape, offering a reliable…

7 months ago

Charting a Cleaner Path: Carbon Capture and Storage in Asia

The pursuit of a low-carbon future has gained significant momentum globally, and Asia stands tall…

7 months ago