Nakano Corp. announced that it has built a solar power plant with an output of about 1.5MW in Higashimatsuyama City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, and started a power generation business Aug. 3, 2015.

The mega (large-scale) solar power plant, "Nakanofudo Higashimatsuyama Mega Solar," was built on land that the company owns in Oaza Matsuyama, Higashimatsuyama City. The area of the site is about 26,000m2. Nakano, which is a medium-sized general contractor, aims to effectively use its assets, apply its know-how in solar power generation business to its construction business and strengthen the sales/marketing of solutions.