Matsuura J-POWER power station
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Matsuura J-POWER power station (松浦発電所 電源開発) is an operating power station of at least 2000-megawatts (MW) in Matsuura, Nagasaki, Kyūshū, Japan.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Matsuura J-POWER power station | Matsuura, Nagasaki, Kyūshū, Japan | 33.356383, 129.692033 (exact) |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1, Unit 2: 33.356383, 129.692033
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | Start year | Retired year |
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Unit 1 | operating | coal - bituminous | 1000 | supercritical | 1990 | – |
Unit 2 | operating | coal - bituminous | 1000 | ultra-supercritical | 1997 | – |
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
Unit name | Owner |
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Unit 1 | J-POWER Co Ltd [100.0%] |
Unit 2 | J-POWER Co Ltd [100.0%] |
Background
The power station is operated by J-POWER in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan and its two units were started up in 1990 and 1997.[1] It is not to be confused with the adjacent 1,700 MW Matsuura Kyushu power station (九州電力 松浦発電所).
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