The courses could have been levelled for development but instead kyocera is using their vast open spaces to install solar panels.
Japan golf course solar panels.
The golf course project joins a floating solar plant a reservoir in kasai city hyogo prefecture japan last year and solar project in kanoya city and osaki town in kagoshima prefecture that will.
It too will sell electricity to a.
Last week the business announced it would turn the former golf course in kyoto into a 23 megawatt solar farm.
The company is also developing a 92 megawatt solar plant generating enough energy for over 30 000 households.
When it goes live in 2017 the plant will produce enough power for about 8 100 households.
Intending to follow through with this green idea.
Instead of using the land for development kyocera decided to turn these abandoned golf courses into solar energy farms.
Kyocera s first project now under construction is a 23 megawatt solar plant on a golf course in kyoto prefecture.
An abandoned and bankrupt golf course is being transformed into a solar power station by the kyocera corporation.
The artist s rendition is shown above.
In a country struggling to find alternative modes of clean energy these courses offer varied options.
These courses were built in such a manner that they could receive ample amounts of sunlight throughout the year and the large stretches of land are perfect to row up.
Multinational company kyocera last week announced that they have started construction on a 23 megawatt solar farm on a former golf course in kyoto prefecture.
Tokyo based pacifico energy is building a 42 megawatt solar plant on an old golf course in the okayama prefecture with help from ge energy financial services.
Kyocera a solar power company recently announced that it broke ground on a 23 megawatt solar plant on an old golf course the kyoto prefecture.
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Staring down a goal that must be fulfilled in 15 short years japan is turning to the logical option of constructing solar plants on its many abandon golf courses.
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