KAGOSHIMA PREF. JAPAN Powered by Canadian Solar's CS6P-P 255 W modules, the plant will generate approximately 1,533 MWh of clean, emission-less solar electricity per year. The electricity generated from the project will be purchased by Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc. under a 20 year feed-in-tariff contract at the rate of 40.00 yen ($0.37) per kWh. "We are delighted to complete the construction and grid-connection of our first PV solar power plant in Japan," commented Dr. Shawn Qu, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Canadian Solar Inc. "This is an important accomplishment for our project development and EPC teams in Japan and represents another step in the successful execution of our total solar energy solutions strategy." Canadian Solar's late stage utility-scale project pipeline in J

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