4th Solar Auction (FY2019 H1)

Status: Results announced

Overview

Subsidy scheme:

FIT

Eligible assets:

Solar power plants with 500kW+ output

Contract period:

20 years

Price ceiling:

14 yen/kWh

* Price ceiling was not disclosed in advance.

Capacity sought:

300000kW

Results

Avg. awarded price:

12.98 yen/kWh

Succesful bids:

63

Capacity awarded:

195885kW

Capacity revoked:

11442kW

Net capacity awarded:

184443kW

Share of capacity sought:

61.5%

Timeline

Business plan by:

May 31, 2019

1st deposit by:

August 22, 2019

Bid submission by:

August 23, 2019

Results announcement:

September 3, 2019

2nd deposit by:

September 17, 2019

Obtain certification by:

March 31, 2020

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