Waita geothermal power plant

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Other names: Oguni Waita Geothermal Plant, Waitajinetsu Power Station

Waita geothermal power plant (わいた地熱発電所) is an operating geothermal power plant in Japan.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for Waita geothermal power plant

Unit name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Operator
1 Operating[1] 2015[1] 2 MW[1] Binary cycle[1] Furusato Thermal Power[1]
2 Construction[1] 2026 (planned)[1] 35.3 MW[1] Binary cycle[1] Furusato Thermal Power[1]

Location

Table 2: Unit-level location details for Waita geothermal power plant

Unit name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Japan[2] 33.1395556, 131.163461 (approximate)[2]
2 Japan[2] 33.1395556, 131.163461 (approximate)[2]

The map below shows the approximate locations of the geothermal power plant units:

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Additional data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 https://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/construction-starts-on-waita-no-2-geothermal-power-plant-kumamoto-japan/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Global Geothermal Power Plant Map". 2012-01-10. Archived from the original on 2022-11-08. Retrieved 2025-01-06. {{cite web}}: Text "ThinkGeoEnergy - Geothermal Energy News" ignored (help)