They did not provide the amount of capital. The project will supply electricity for more than 3,800 households when it enters commercial operation by 2017.
Working with local landowners and utility Chubu EPCO, the Suwa project will repurpose a former golf course facility into a facility with more than 143,000 SunPower modules.
Shinsei Bank, a Japanese project finance bank, will act as lead lender for the Suma facility.
