{"id":605836,"date":"2023-09-23T09:51:46","date_gmt":"2023-09-23T04:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=605836"},"modified":"2023-09-23T10:33:07","modified_gmt":"2023-09-23T05:03:07","slug":"edpr-to-begin-building-its-largest-japanese-solar-plant-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/edpr-to-begin-building-its-largest-japanese-solar-plant-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"EDPR to begin building its largest Japanese solar plant this year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The renewables unit of Portugal&#8217;s largest utility, EDP, will start building its largest solar power plant in land-scarce Japan this year to sell power directly to a company, a senior executive said.<\/p>\n<p>With the majority of its projects in Europe and North America, EDP Renovaveis SA (EDPR), is betting on power deals with companies to expand in the Asia-Pacific as it shifts focus from distributed solar installations to large projects.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is a 44 MW (megawatt) project, which, in Japan, essentially is a mega project,&#8221; Pedro Vasconcelos, Asia-Pacific chief executive of EDPR, said, adding construction would begin in the next one or two months, with operations to start in 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The renewables unit of Portugal&#8217;s largest utility, EDP, will start building its largest solar power plant in land-scarce Japan this year to sell power directly to a company, a senior executive said. With the majority of its projects in Europe and North America, EDP Renovaveis SA (EDPR), is betting on power deals with companies to expand in the Asia-Pacific as it shifts focus from distributed solar installations to large projects. &#8220;It is a 44 MW (megawatt) project, which, in Japan, essentially is a mega project,&#8221; Pedro Vasconcelos, Asia-Pacific chief executive of EDPR, said, adding construction would begin in the next [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,130,234],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-605836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=605836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605836\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=605836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=605836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=605836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}