Kin power station

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Kin power station (金武発電所) is an operating power station of at least 440-megawatts (MW) in Kin, Kungami, Okinawa, Kyūshū, Japan.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Kin power station Kin, Kungami, Okinawa, Kyūshū, Japan 26.446606, 127.921757 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2: 26.446606, 127.921757

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year
Unit 1 operating coal: bituminous, bioenergy: wood & other biomass (solids) 220 subcritical 2002
Unit 2 operating coal: bituminous, bioenergy: wood & other biomass (solids) 220 subcritical 2003

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
Unit 1 Okinawa Electric Power Co Inc [100%] Okinawa Electric Power Co Inc [100.0%]
Unit 2 Okinawa Electric Power Co Inc [100%] Okinawa Electric Power Co Inc [100.0%]

Background

The power station is owned by Okinawa Electric Power Co and its units were commissioned from 2002 to 2003.[1]

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Additional data

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