Ojiya hydroelectric plant

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Ojiya hydroelectric plant (小千谷発電所) is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Ojiya City, Japan.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Ojiya hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Turbines	Technology type	Owner
Operating	1951	123 MW	5 x 24.6 MW	Conventional storage	East Japan Railway CO (東日本旅客鉄道株式会社)

Location

Table 2: Location details for Ojiya hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Ojiya City, Japan	Shinano River	37.3001, 138.8079 (exact)

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