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Chubu Electric Power to develop 1,997 kW floating solar plants in Tsu

Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc.Tsu, MiePublished Oct 15, 2026

InvestmentNot disclosed

PhasePlanned

Start—

CompletionFeb 2028

To completion

Today

20272028

About 16 months to scheduled completion.

Chubu Electric Power will build two floating solar power plants on agricultural irrigation ponds at two sites in Tsu, Mie Prefecture. The plants will have combined generation capacity of 1,997 kW and are scheduled to begin operations in October 2027 and February 2028.

Project facts

Owner: Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc.
Listing: 9502 Tokyo
Facility: Power plant
Sector: Power & energy
Location: Tsu, Mie, Japan
Investment: Not disclosed
Scale / capacity: 1,997 kW total generation capacity; 2.442 MW total panel capacity; approximately 3.086 million kWh/year expected generation
Completion: Feb 2028
Announced: Oct 15, 2026
Themes: renewable-energy

Figures and schedules are as announced by the company or the public body concerned; plans can change. Amounts that were not disclosed are recorded as not disclosed, never estimated.

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