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)
Matsuura J-POWER power station Matsuura, Nagasaki, Kyūshū, Japan 33.356383, 129.692033 (exact)

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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
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
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).

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 松浦火力発電所, J-POWER, accessed January 2022

Additional data

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