Katatsumuri Yama geothermal power plant

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Other names: Snail Mountain, Katatsumuriyama Power Station

Katatsumuri Yama geothermal power plant (かたつむり山発電所) is a geothermal power plant under construction in Japan.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for Katatsumuri Yama geothermal power plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner Operator
Construction[1] 2027 (planned)[1] 15 MW[1] Flash steam - double[2] Idemitsu Kosan Co Ltd [42%]; Mitsui Oil Exploration Co Ltd [15%]; INPEX Corp [42%] (出光興産株式会社; 株式会社INPEX)[1][2][1][2][1][2] Oyasu Geothermal[1]

Location

Table 2: Unit-level location details for Katatsumuri Yama geothermal power plant

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Japan[3] 38.9846117, 140.6703042 (exact)[3]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 https://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/15-mw-katatsumuri-yama-geothermal-power-plant-starts-construction-in-yuzawa-japan/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 (PDF) https://www.inpex.co.jp/english/news/assets/pdf/20230425.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://maps.app.goo.gl/qi3skmS5RKEomELB6. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)