PPA overview

Contract model and parties

Model:

Physical (off-site)

Generator:

Multiple

複数

Retailer:

Chubu Electric Power Miraiz

中部電力ミライズ株式会社

Offtaker:

Merck Electronics Co., Ltd.

メルクエレクトロニクス株式会社

Industry:

Electrical Manufacturing

Capacity and generation

T&D area:

Chubu

Technology:

Solar

Capacity:

2.7MW (DC)

Inverter:

-

Generation:

2.86GWh/year

Status and timeline

Status:

Partially live

*

Disclosed:

August 27, 2024

COD:

Gradually from FY2024 (expected)

Duration:

Undisclosed

* Presumed live based on the expected COD.

Additional details

  • Chubu Electric Power Miraiz will procure power from newly constructed solar power plants in Shizuoka and Mie prefectures and supply it to Merck’s Shizuoka Branch in Kakegawa City, Shizuoka Prefecture
  • Once fully operational, the PPA will account for approximately 30% of Merck’s semiconductor research and production-related power consumption and is expected to lead to approximately 1,315t-CO2 per year emission reduction
  • Some of the power plants that will be part of the PPA will be agrisolar

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