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TotalEnergies Starts Up its Fourth Solar Power Plant in Japan

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TotalEnergies (TTE) has commenced operations of a 51 MW solar power plant in Tsu, Japan. The facility, equipped with nearly 100,000 high-efficiency solar panels, will supply electricity to Chubu Electric Power Miraiz Co. Inc. under a 17-year power purchase agreement. This project is TotalEnergies' fourth large-scale solar installation in Japan, contributing to over 150 MW of cumulative capacity. The company aims to achieve 35 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2025 and 100 GW by 2030, positioning itself among the top global producers of renewable energy.

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  • Commercial operation of 51 MW solar power plant in Japan enhances TotalEnergies' renewable portfolio.
  • The plant will supply electricity for 17 years, ensuring stable revenues.
  • TotalEnergies aims for 35 GW renewable capacity by 2025 and 100 GW by 2030, demonstrating growth potential.
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PARIS & TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Regulatory News:

TotalEnergies (Paris:TTE) (LSE:TTE) (NYSE:TTE) has started up commercial operation of a 51-megawatt (MW) solar power plant located in Tsu, Mie Prefecture, Japan.

The plant, connected to the electricity distribution grid, will supply its electricity to Chubu Electric Power Miraiz Co. Inc., a subsidiary of the regional utility company, through a power purchase agreement over a 17-year period.

Built in 2 years, the Haze power plant is operated with nearly 100,000 high-efficiency solar panels, ensuring the highest performance in mitigated weather conditions. The supports and foundations of the solar panels are designed in consideration of earthquakes and typhoons.

The Haze power plant operates on a surface of nearly 77 hectares and will provide enough clean and reliable electricity to serve nearly 20,000 households.

“We are delighted of the successful start-up of Tsu Haze, our fourth large scale solar power plant in Japan, with our partners Suzuka Group and Tohoku Electric. This marks a new milestone in the deployment of our renewable energy activities in Japan. With more than 150 MW of cumulative capacity in operation, we are proud to contribute to the country's energy transition.” said Vincent Stoquart, Senior Vice-President Renewables at TotalEnergies.

The commercial operation of Haze Solar Power Plant follows:

  • 27MW Nanao Solar Power Plant which is in operation since 2017
  • 25MW Miyako Solar Power Plant which is in operation since 2019
  • 52MW Osato Solar Power Plant which is in operation since 2021

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TotalEnergies and renewables electricity
As part of its ambition to get to net zero by 2050, TotalEnergies is building a portfolio of activities in electricity and renewables. At the end of 2022, TotalEnergies' gross renewable electricity generation installed capacity was 17 GW. TotalEnergies will continue to expand this business to reach 35 GW of gross production capacity from renewable sources and storage by 2025, and then 100 GW by 2030 with the objective of being among the world's top 5 producers of electricity from wind and solar energy.

About TotalEnergies
TotalEnergies is a global multi-energy company that produces and markets energies: oil and biofuels, natural gas and green gases, renewables and electricity. Our more than 100,000 employees are committed to energy that is ever more affordable, cleaner, more reliable and accessible to as many people as possible. Active in more than 130 countries, TotalEnergies puts sustainable development in all its dimensions at the heart of its projects and operations to contribute to the well-being of people.

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FAQ

What is the latest development for TotalEnergies (TTE) in Japan?

TotalEnergies has launched a 51 MW solar power plant in Tsu, Japan.

How much electricity will the new solar power plant provide?

The plant will supply enough electricity to serve nearly 20,000 households.

What is the power purchase agreement related to the new plant?

Electricity from the plant will be supplied to Chubu Electric Power Miraiz Co. Inc. under a 17-year agreement.

What are TotalEnergies' renewable energy targets?

TotalEnergies aims for 35 GW of renewable capacity by 2025 and 100 GW by 2030.

How many solar power plants has TotalEnergies built in Japan?

TotalEnergies has built four large-scale solar power plants in Japan.

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