Second Total solar plant in Japan starts

June 3, 2019
Total SA has started commercial operation of its second solar power plant in Japan, a 25-Mw unit at Miyako on Honshu Island.

Total SA has started commercial operation of its second solar power plant in Japan, a 25-Mw unit at Miyako on Honshu Island.

The facility, owned 50-50 by Total Solar and Chubu Electric Power Co. Inc., uses nearly 77,000 solar panels manufactured by Total affiliate SunPower.

In partnership with ISE Group and SunPower, Total started up the 27-Mw Nanao solar power plant at Ishikawa in April 2017.