Mizushima power station
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Mizushima power station (水島発電所) is a retired power station in Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Mizushima power station | Kurashiki, Okayama, Okayama, Japan | 34.507803, 133.7445 (exact) |
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- ': 34.507803, 133.7445
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | Start year | Retired year | Emergency/Backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retired | coal: bituminous | 156 | subcritical | 1963 | 2023 | False |
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Owner | Parent |
|---|---|
| The Chugoku Electric Power Co Inc [100%] | The Chugoku Electric Power Co Inc [100.0%] |
Ownership Tree
This ownership tree is part of the Global Energy Ownership Tracker, a project of Global Energy Monitor.
Background
The power station is owned by Chugoku Electric Power Co and is located in Kurashiki, Okayama, Chūgoku Prefecture, Japan.[1] In May 2022, Chugoku Electric Power announced that the station would be retired in April 2023.[2]
According to the owner's 2023 overview report, Unit 2 of the power station was "abolished" in April 2023.[3]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ Map & Data, Japan Beyond Coal, accessed in 2021
- ↑ Press Release, Chugoku Electric Power, May 23, 2022
- ↑ Action Plan 2023 Energia, April 2023
Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of coal-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Coal Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
