China-based Clenergy to provide mounting system for a solar power plant in Japan
It'll generate 26.1m kWH a year.
China-based Clenergy, a clean energy investor and solar-solution provider, has announced that it is supplying mounting systems for one of the largest solar power plants in Japan.
According to a release from Clenergy, the project covers 370,000 square meters of land, with a total installation of 24.8MW and an estimated power generation of 26.1 million kWH per year.
This is equal to the annual energy consumption of 7000 households. The large-scale solar power plant is located in a 37 hectare private and communal forest in Nasushiobara City, Japan.
Construction had begun in June 2014 and the plant is expected to begin operations in September 2015.
Here's more from the release:
A ground mount product called SolarTerrace II-A from the PV-ezRack range is used for this project. The PV-ezRack range features innovative, durable technology, safety and a quick installation.
It has been widely used in multiple utility scale PV projects around the globe. Clenergy is committed to sustainable energy investments and has been an innovator in its field since 2007.
Clenergy's strength lies in its R&D Capability, attention to quality and innovation, and in its strong commitment to customer support. It has offices on four continents, allowing for rapid production and customer service anywhere at any time.
Clenergy is globally recognized for its innovative solutions for commercial, residential and utility scale customers.
Keeping with its mission statement "making the world a cleaner and safer place for future generations," Clenergy is also pleased to announce an agreement for nature conservation based on the local Forest Act for this project.This act regulates the development of forested areas regarding conservation, and rehabilitation of the natural environment.
“We’re glad to see that the project is a sustainable development to the environment and will generate more green power for Japan. Clenergy is always committed to making the world a cleaner and safer place for future generations,” said Charles Ando, Clenergy’s Regional Manager, Japan.
“With its pre-assembled and patented designs, Clenergy provides our customer a mounting solution with optimal balance of cost and structural elegance,” continued Ando. “We are confident about the success of the project and enthusiastic about future developments in the Japanese renewable energy market.”