Joetsu power station

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Joetsu power station is an operating power station of at least 572-megawatts (MW) in Joetsu, Niigata, Japan.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Joetsu power station Joetsu, Niigata, Japan 37.206141, 138.278456 (approximate)[1][2]

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1 Operating[3][1][4][5] fossil gas: LNG[1] 572[6][1] combined cycle[7] not found 2023[6][8][5]

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 Parent
1 Tohoku Electric Power Co Inc [100%][9] Tohoku Electric Power Co Inc [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20210309212122/https://www.spglobal.com/platts/en/market-insights/latest-news/natural-gas/102315-japans-tohoku-electric-to-buy-300000-mtyear-lng-from-chubu-for-20-years-from-2023. Archived from the original on 2021-03-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20221207042934/https://www.jera.co.jp/english/business/thermal-power/list/joetsu/. Archived from the original on 2022-12-07. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20221015120957/https://www.tohoku-epco.co.jp/power_plant/thermal.html. Archived from the original on 2022-10-15. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. "Japan Electric Power Exchange (JEPX), Power generation information disclosure system (HJKS)". Archived from the original on 2021-02-27. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221201205236/https://power.mhi.com/news/20210930.html. Archived from the original on 2022-12-01. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220618170005/https://www.tohoku-epco.co.jp/ir/report/factbook/pdf/fact01.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-06-18. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. "Japan Electric Power Information Center (JEPIC), The Electric Power Industry in Japan 2019" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-05-10. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20221006224006/https://www.spglobal.com/commodityinsights/en/market-insights/topics/coronavirus-impacts-commodity-markets. Archived from the original on 2022-10-06. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://web.archive.org/web/20220709123711/https://www.gem.wiki/Joetsu_thermal_power_station. Archived from the original on 2022-07-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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