Makiminato Thermal power plant

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Makiminato Thermal power plant is an operating power station of at least 288-megawatts (MW) in Urasoe, Okinawa, Japan.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Makiminato Thermal power plant Urasoe, Okinawa, Japan 26.2692101, 127.7201436 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 9: 26.2692101, 127.7201436

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] fossil liquids - kerosene[3] 163[3] gas turbine[3] 2024[2]
Unit 9 operating[2] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[2][3] 125[2] steam turbine[2] 1981[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 1 Okinawa Electric Power Co Inc (OEPC) [100.0%]
Unit 9 Okinawa Electric Power Co Inc (OEPC) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://goo.gl/maps/z4zQcf57EFJHKMgPA. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220709123249/https://www.okiden.co.jp/shared/pdf/ir/ar/ar2021/oepc_ar21_00.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20181116225639/http://www.okiden.co.jp/shared/pdf/ir/ar/ar2005/oepc_ar05_01.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2018. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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