Press Release
Commencement of Operations at Wind Farm Toyotomi
March 04, 2024
Looop Inc.
Chubu Electric Power Co.,Inc.
Toyotomi Wind Energy LLC ("the project company"), a joint venture between Looop Inc. (Head Office: Taito-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director, President & COO: Takumi Morita; "Looop") and Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc. (Head Office: Higashi-ku, Nagoya; President & Director: Kingo Hayashi; "Chubu Electric Power"), has completed construction of Wind Farm Toyotomi ("the power plant") and began commercial operation on March 2.
The power plant is a 30,000kW onshore wind power plant constructed in Toyotomi-cho Teshio-gun, Hokkaido, and approximately 79 million kWh of electricity will be generated annually.
We appreciate the cooperation and understanding of the local community and relevant parties in the construction of the power plant.
The two investment companies and the project company will operate the power plant with the utmost consideration for the safety and security of local residents, and will continue to contribute to the realization of a decarbonized society through the operation of the power plant.
[Panoramic View of Wind Farm Toyotomi]
[Wind Farm Toyotomi Overview]
Plant location |
3887-2 and surrounding areas, Aza Menashibetsu, Toyotomi-cho Teshio-gun, Hokkaido |
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Power output |
30,000kW |
Estimated annual generated energy |
Approx. 79 million kWh (equivalent to approx. 25,000 households) |
Construction Start Date |
February 24, 2022 |
Commercial Operation Commencement |
March 2, 2024 |
[Toyotomi Wind Energy LLC Overview]
Established |
June 2020 |
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Headquarters |
7497-1, Aza Menashibetsu, Toyotomi-cho Teshio-gun, Hokkaido |
Representative director |
Soichiro Nakamura (Looop), Person of performance of duty |
Business Activities |
Acquisition, ownership, management and operation of power generation facilities, etc. for renewable energy power generation business |
Shareholding company |
Looop (51%), Chubu Electric Power (49%) |