Tokuyama Central power station

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Tokuyama Central power station (徳山製造所 中央発電所) is an operating power station of at least 372-megawatts (MW) in Central power station, Shunan, Yamaguchi, Chūgoku, Japan with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Tokuyama Central power station	Central power station, Shunan, Yamaguchi, Chūgoku, Japan	34.043957, 131.797384 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

• Unit 5, Unit 7, Unit 8, Unit 9: 34.043957, 131.797384

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name	Status	Fuel(s)	Capacity (MW)	Technology	Start year	Retired year
Unit 5	retired	coal: unknown	35	subcritical	1963	2020
Unit 7	operating	coal: unknown, other: tires	78	subcritical	2007	–
Unit 8	operating	coal: unknown	145	subcritical	2003	–
Unit 9	operating	coal: unknown	149	subcritical	1987	–

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name	Owner	Parent
Unit 5	Tokuyama Corp [100%]	Tokuyama Corp [100.0%]
Unit 7	Tokuyama Corp [100%]	Tokuyama Corp [100.0%]
Unit 8	Tokuyama Corp [100%]	Tokuyama Corp [100.0%]
Unit 9	Tokuyama Corp [100%]	Tokuyama Corp [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

• Captive industry use (heat or power): power
• Captive industry: Chemicals

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