Hokkaido Electric Power began supplying Seven-Eleven Japan from a 2MW solar power plant in Ebetsu City, Hokkaido, under an offsite PPA on November 1, 2026, the companies announced on November 9, 2026.
According to the statement, the power plant comprises 6,000 panels and is owned by the utility’s special purpose company (SPC) Yuniji LLC. The asset’s annual output is expected to reach about 3.9GWh. It will be supplied to approximately 870 Seven-Eleven stores in Hokkaido for 20 years.
Enehub’s PPA database shows that the convenience store operator previously disclosed several other offsite PPAs, including with Tohoku Electric Power for 59GWh of solar and wind output per year and Chugoku Electric Power for 22.3GWh of solar and hydropower annually.
Seven-Eleven Japan consumed about 3TWh of power annually between FY2022 and FY2024, equal to about 130MWh per store per year, according to its website.
The utility has previously agreed to sleeve over 10 other offsite PPAs, mostly using solar power plants owned by HAREbare, its joint venture with ARC.
