Aoyama Plateau Wind Farm

The Aoyama Plateau Wind Farm, located amongst the Aoyama Plateau in the Muroo-Akame-Aoyama Quasi-National Park, Japan, is one of the largest wind farms in Honshū. This area is located between Tsu, Mie and Iga, Mie. It currently hosts 32 turbines of 700 kW each.

The site covers 10.5 hectares and produces a maximum of 14 MWe.

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