PPA overview

Contract model and parties

Model:

Physical (off-site)

Generator:

Nozomi Energy Co., Ltd.

のぞみエナジー株式会社

Retailer:

Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc.

東北電力株式会社

Offtaker:

JR East

東日本旅客鉄道株式会社

Industry:

Railway

Capacity and generation

T&D area:

Tohoku

Technology:

Solar

Capacity:

31.5MW (DC)

Inverter:

21MW (AC)

Generation:

35GWh/year

Status and timeline

Status:

Upcoming

Disclosed:

January 15, 2025

COD:

2025/04 (expected)

Duration:

Undisclosed

Additional details

  • The power will be used to cover approximately 20% of Yamagata Shinkansen’s consumption between Fukushima and Shinjo stations and Akita Shinkansen’s consumption between Morioka and Akita stations; it will account for approximately 2% of overall JR East Shinkansen’s power consumption

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JR East's other PPAs

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