Niigata thermal power station

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Niigata thermal power station is an operating power station of at least 109-megawatts (MW) in Higashi-ku - Niigata-shi, Niigata, Japan.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Niigata thermal power station Higashi-ku - Niigata-shi, Niigata, Japan 37.9445143, 139.0811543 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 5: 37.9445143, 139.0811543

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 5 operating[2][3][4] fossil gas - natural gas[2][4] 109[2][4] combined cycle[4] 2011[4]

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit 5 Tohoku Electric Power Co Inc [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Japan+%E3%80%92950-0051+Niigata+Higashi+Ward+Momoyamach%C5%8D+2-ch%C5%8Dme+%E6%9D%B1%E5%8C%97%E9%9B%BB%E5%8A%9B%E6%96%B0%E6%BD%9F%E7%81%AB%E5%8A%9B%E7%99%BA%E9%9B%BB%E6%89%80/@37.9444382139.079019217z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x5ff4ca7a24ec7b8d:0x972606383cf905e7!8m2!3d37.9444382!4d139.0812079. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221015120957/https://www.tohoku-epco.co.jp/power_plant/thermal.html. Archived from the original on 15 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20220903103721/https://www.tohoku-epco.co.jp/english_f/about/powerstation/. Archived from the original on 03 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220119194910/https://www.tohoku-epco.co.jp/pastenglish/press/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2011/08/04/press110730.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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