Hirono Thermal power station
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Hirono Thermal power station (広野) is an operating power station of at least 600-megawatts (MW) in Hirono, Fukushima, Japan with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Hirono Thermal power station | Hirono, Fukushima, Japan | 37.2366885, 141.0158709 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4: 37.2366885, 141.0158709
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | retired[2][3][4] | fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[5] | 600[5] | steam turbine[5] | – | 1980[5] | 2023[3] |
| Unit 2 | operating[2][6][4] | fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[5] | 600[5] | steam turbine[5] | – | 1980[5] | – |
| Unit 3 | retired[3][7][4][5] | fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[5] | 1000[5] | steam turbine[5] | – | 1989[5] | 2023[3] |
| Unit 4 | retired[2][3][4] | fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[5] | 1000[5] | steam turbine[5] | – | 1993[5] | 2023[3] |
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 1 | JERA Co Inc [100.0%] |
| Unit 2 | JERA Co Inc [100.0%] |
| Unit 3 | JERA Co Inc [100.0%] |
| Unit 4 | JERA Co Inc [100.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://goo.gl/maps/hM2Xp8imNWNNN5mC8.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 (PDF) / https://www.jera.co.jp/static/files/english/business/thermal-power/list/pdf/hirono_2205_eng.pdf https://www.jera.co.jp/english/business/thermal-power/list/hirono / https://www.jera.co.jp/static/files/english/business/thermal-power/list/pdf/hirono_2205_eng.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Check|url=value (help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20240108210942/https://www.jera.co.jp/en/news/information/20230925_1669. Archived from the original on 08 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 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) - ↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220707222045/https://www.jera.co.jp/static/files/english/business/thermal-power/list/pdf/hirono_2205_eng.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 07 July 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240116201614/https://www.jera.co.jp/static/files/en/corporate/business/thermal-power/list/hirono/pdf/hirono_2311_eng.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.jera.co.jp/english/business/thermal-power/list/hirono.
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Additional data
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