Miike power station

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Miike power station (三池火力発電所) is an operating power station of at least 175-megawatts (MW) in Omuta, Fukuoka, Kyūshū, Japan.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Miike power station Omuta, Fukuoka, Kyūshū, Japan 33.008268, 130.421636 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 33.008268, 130.421636

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating coal - bituminous 175 subcritical 1975

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit 1 Miike Power Station Corp [100.0%]

Background

The power station is owned by IDI Infrastructures and is located in Omuta, Fukuoka, Kyūshū Prefecture, Japan.[1] The power station is not to be confused with the nearby Mikawa power station (三川発電所).

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 石炭火力発電所一覧 (List of coal-fired power plants), 資源エネルギー庁 (Agency for Natural Resources and Energy), July 13, 2020 (page 9, line 1)

Additional data

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