Nanyo Complex power station

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Nanyo Complex power station (東ソー 南陽事業所第2発電所) is an operating power station of at least 630-megawatts (MW) in Nanyo Complex, Shunan, Yamaguchi, Chūgoku, Japan. It is also known as Tosoh Nanyo Complex, No. 2 power station.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Nanyo Complex power station	Nanyo Complex, Shunan, Yamaguchi, Chūgoku, Japan	34.055538, 131.757956 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

• Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5, Unit 6: 34.055538, 131.757956

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name	Status	Fuel(s)	Capacity (MW)	Technology	Start year	Retired year
Unit 3	operating	coal - unknown	116	subcritical	1974	–
Unit 4	operating	coal - unknown	145	subcritical	1989	–
Unit 5	operating	coal - unknown	149	subcritical	1999	–
Unit 6	operating	coal - unknown	220	subcritical	2008	–

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name	Owner
Unit 3	Tosoh Corp [100.0%]
Unit 4	Tosoh Corp [100.0%]
Unit 5	Tosoh Corp [100.0%]
Unit 6	Tosoh Corp [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

• Captive industry use (heat or power): chemicals
• Captive industry: Power

Background

The 630 MW power station is owned by Tosoh Corp and is located in Shū, Yamaguchi, Chūgoku Prefecture, Japan.

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Additional data

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