Hachinohe thermal power station

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Hachinohe thermal power station (八戸火力発電所) is an operating power station of at least 416-megawatts (MW) in Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan. It is also known as Tohoku Electric Power Hachinohe Thermal Power Station.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Hachinohe thermal power station Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan 40.534482, 141.506114 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 5: 40.534482, 141.506114

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 5 operating[2][3] fossil gas - LNG, fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[2] 416[2] gas turbine[1] 2015[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 5 Tohoku Electric Power Co Inc [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220322060530/https://www.tohoku-epco.co.jp/pr/aomori/hachinohe.html. Archived from the original on 22 March 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221015120957/https://www.tohoku-epco.co.jp/power_plant/thermal.html. Archived from the original on 15 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20210227114821/https://hjks.jepx.or.jp/hjks/unit. Archived from the original on 27 February 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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