JFE Steel West power station

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JFE Steel West power station (JFEスチール株式会社 東日本製鉄所(千葉地区) 西発電所) is an operating power station of at least 281-megawatts (MW) in Chiba, Kantō, Japan. It is also known as Chiba Kawatetsu.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
JFE Steel West power station Chiba, Chiba, Kantō, Japan 35.582712, 140.096892 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 3, Unit 4: 35.582712, 140.096892

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 3 operating[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas, industrial by-product - blast furnace gas[2] 138[2] steam turbine[2] 1984[2]
Unit 4 operating[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas, industrial by-product - blast furnace gas[2] 143.7[2] combined cycle[2] 2015[2]

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit 3 JFE Steel Corp [100.0%]
Unit 4 JFE Steel Corp [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20220928180620/https://www.jfe-steel.co.jp/company/map/jfe/s_chiba.html. Archived from the original on 28 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 https://web.archive.org/web/20220119200914/https://www.jfe-steel.co.jp/release/2015/07/150710.html. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210227114821/https://hjks.jepx.or.jp/hjks/unit. Archived from the original on 27 February 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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