Osaki power station

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Osaki power station (大崎発電所) is a mothballed power station in Osakikamijima, Toyota, Hiroshima, Chūgoku, Japan.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Osaki power station	Osakikamijima, Toyota, Hiroshima, Chūgoku, Japan	34.259035, 132.873166 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

• Unit 1: 34.259035, 132.873166

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name	Status	Fuel(s)	Capacity (MW)	Technology	Start year
Unit 1	mothballed	coal: unknown	259	subcritical	2000

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

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

Background

The plant was commissioned in 2000 but experienced numerous technical difficulties and was mothballed or retired in 2011.

In 2017, the Osaki CoolGen Project began operating next to the defunct Osaki power station.

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Additional data

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