Setouchi Kirei Mega Solar Power Plant (), located in Setouchi, Okayama, is the largest solar power station in Japan. It has a generating capacity of 235 MW.
History The plant occupies a large reclaimed site in Kinkai Bay that used to be used for the production of salt.
Construction of the plant began in November 2014. It began commercial operation on 1 October 2018. A completion ceremony was held on 9 November 2018.
Details The facility comprises about 900,000 solar panels occupying approximately 260 hectares. Electricity produced there is sold to Chugoku Electric Power Company.
See also List of power stations in Japan Solar power in Japan
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