Kurashiki Joint power station

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Kurashiki Joint power station (倉敷共同発電所) is an operating power station of at least 617-megawatts (MW) in Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Kurashiki Joint power station Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan 34.4900348, 133.7191009 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1New, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5: 34.4900348, 133.7191009

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1New operating[2][3] industrial by-product - blast furnace gas[2] 149[2][3] combined cycle[2] 1994[2]
Unit 3 operating[2][3] industrial by-product - blast furnace gas[2] 156[2][3] steam turbine[2] 1970[2]
Unit 4 operating[2][3] industrial by-product - blast furnace gas[2] 156[2][3] steam turbine[2] 1971[2]
Unit 5 operating[2][3] industrial by-product - blast furnace gas[2] 156[2][3] steam turbine[2] 2016[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 1New Setouchi Joint Thermal Power Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 3 Setouchi Joint Thermal Power Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 4 Setouchi Joint Thermal Power Co Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 5 Setouchi Joint Thermal Power Co Ltd [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Kurashiki+Kyodo+Power+Station/@34.489911133.71698217z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x35515ea42b18c2ed:0xecbffe18fd35655!8m2!3d34.489911!4d133.719176!16s%2Fg%2F121zphwn. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 2.19 https://web.archive.org/web/20230128000912/https://www.setouchi-kyouka.co.jp/company/kurashiki.html. Archived from the original on 28 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 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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