Press Release
Commercial Operation of Shinsei Purification Center Solar to Commence
December 09, 2024
Chubu Electric Power Co.,Inc.
Chubu Electric Power has been commissioned by Motosu City, Gifu Prefecture ("Motosu City") to undertake the Motosu City Sewerage Facility Solar Power Generation Equipment Installation Project and is constructing solar power generation plants at two sewerage facilities owned by Motosu City.(details were announced on February 26, 2024)
Today, we are pleased to announce that the construction of Shinsei Purification Center Solar (hereinafter referred to as "the power plant"), one of the two sites, has been completed and commercial operation has started.
The power plant has installed a 250 kW solar power generation equipment at the Shinsei Purification Center site.
We would like to express our sincere gratitude to Motosu City, which manages the sewerage facility, the local community, and all related parties for their understanding and cooperation in the construction of the power plant.
The Chubu Electric Power Group has positioned renewable energy as one of its main power sources that will contribute to achieving a carbon-free society as well as enhancing energy self-sufficiency, and we will continue active development in order to achieve our goal of "an expansion over 3.2 million kW through ownership, construction, and maintenance of renewable energy plants by around 2030".
Overview of Shinsei Purification Center Solar
Location of the power plant |
115-1 Kogaki, Motosu City, Gifu Prefecture |
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Power output |
250kW |
Construction start date |
June 10, 2024 |
Start of operation |
December 9, 2024 |