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Construction Site of Kushiro Marsh Mega Solar Power Plant Is in a State of "Soil Contamination"; Hokkaido Designates Area as Requiring Containment Measures.
On the 13th, Hokkaido Prefecture announced that it would designate a construction site for a large-scale solar power plant (mega-solar) near Kushiro Marsh National Park as an area requiring measures to prevent the spread of contamination, based on the Soil Contamination Countermeasures Act. The prefecture determined that the site was contaminated with hazardous substances due to insufficient soil surveys conducted by the project operator…
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On the 13th, Hokkaido Prefecture announced that it would designate a construction site for a large-scale solar power plant (mega-solar) near Kushiro Marsh National Park as an area requiring measures to prevent the spread of contamination, based on the Soil Contamination Countermeasures Act. The prefecture determined that the site was contaminated with hazardous substances due to insufficient soil surveys conducted by the project operator…