List of offshore wind farms in Japan
This is a list of operational offshore wind farms in Japan.
List
| Wind farm | Prefecture | Wind turbine model | Unit power (MW) | No. of Units | Total (MW) | Commissioning date | Developer | Owner / operator | Coordinates | Notes and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Setana Wind Farm | Hokkaido | Vestas V47 | 0.6 | 2 | 1.2 | Close to shore[1] | ||||
| Sakata Offshore Wind Farm | Yamagata | Vestas V80 | 2.0 | 8 (3 onshore) | 16 | [2] | ||||
| Wind Power Kamisu | Ibaraki | Subaru 80 | 2 | 7 | 14 | Close to shore, survived exposure to the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.[3][4][5] | ||||
| Fukushima Floating Wind Turbine | Fukushima | Hitachi | 2 | 1 | 2 | November 2013 | 32% cf, 20km from shore. 66kV floating transformer[6][7][8][9][10] | |||
List of projects
| Wind farm project | Prefecture | Wind turbine model | Unit power (MW) | No. of Units | Total (MW) | Commissioning date | Developer | Owner / operator | Coordinates | Notes and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitakyushu | Fukuoka Prefecture | 44 | Kyuden Mirai | Cost 175bn yen ($1.5bn) [11] | ||||||
| Yurihonjo | Akita | 8~ | 70~90 | 600~700 | Under development | Renova | Renova |
See also
Notes
- "Offshore wind farms planned," Japan Times, May 9, 2010; retrieved 13 Dec 2010; Kawasaki Heavy Industries, "Japan’s First Offshore Wind Power System Delivered to Hokkaido"
- "Datasheet for Sakata Offshore Wind Farm". LORC Knowledge. 2011-03-14. Retrieved 2011-07-04.
- 4C Offshore site page, accessed 11 February 2011
- "First domestic open sea wind power plant starts operation," Denki Shimbun. July 23, 2010.
- Wood, Elisa (2011-05-25). "The Dangers of Energy Generation". Renewable Energy World. Archived from the original on 2011-06-03.
- Elaine Kurtenbach. "Japan starts up offshore wind farm near Fukushima" The Sydney Morning Herald, 12 November 2013. Accessed: 11 November 2013.
- Fukushima Forward pamphlet
- "Fukushima wind turbine, symbol of Tohoku earthquake recovery, to be removed due to high maintenance costs". The Japan Times Online. 27 October 2018. Archived from the original on 2019-11-05.
- "Japan Industry and Policy News: Offshore Wind Technology". EU-Japan. 8 August 2016. Archived from the original on 2017-11-24.
- Radtke, Katrin (2018-08-10). "Setback for Japanese Offshore Wind Efforts | windfair". w3.windfair.net. Archived from the original on 2020-03-11. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
- "Japanese land $1.5bn offshore gig". reNEWS - Renewable Energy News. 17 February 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
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