Kakkonda geothermal power plant

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Kakkonda geothermal power plant (local name: カコンダ地熱発電所) is a 80 MW operating geothermal power plant in Iwate County, Japan.


Project Details

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

Unit Name Status Commissioning Year Nameplate Capacity Type Owner Operator
1 Operating[1] 1978[1] 50 MW[1] Flash steam - single[1] Tohoku Electric Power CO INC[1] Tohoku Electric Power CO INC[1]
2 Operating[1] 1996[1] 30 MW[1] Flash steam - single[1] Tohoku Electric Power CO INC[1] Tohoku Electric Power CO INC[1]


Location

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

Unit Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Iwate County, Japan[2] 39.8291, 140.8649 (exact)[2]
2 Iwate County, Japan[2] 39.8291, 140.8649 (exact)[2]

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References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 "The modern state of Geothermal power". NCH. Archived from the original on May 11, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Global Power Plant Database - Data". World Resources Institute. June 2, 2021. Archived from the original on July 7, 2022. Retrieved January 14, 2022.