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Bremen (renewablepress) - wpd’s first Japanese onshore wind project, the Higashi Izu Furusato Wind Power Plant in Shizuoka Prefecture officially reached commercial operation (COD) on June 1, 2026, within the initially set project targets, reflecting wpd’s strong project management and execution capabilities.

Developed by Higashi Izu Wind Power Godo Kaisha, a joint venture between wpd and the GPSS Group, the project is located along a mountainous coastal ridge approximately 120 km southwest of Tokyo. Construction was carried out by Achiha Co., Ltd., using specialized equipment designed for steep terrain, enabling the project to be implemented under technically demanding conditions.

The wind farm has an installed capacity of 7.48 MW and consists of three Enercon wind...

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