Nippon Steel Oita Works power station

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Nippon Steel Oita Works power station (日本製鉄 九州製鐵所) is an operating power station of at least 330-megawatts (MW) in Nippon Steel Oita plant, Oita, Kyūshū, Japan. It is also known as Oita IPP power station.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Nippon Steel Oita Works power station	Nippon Steel Oita plant, Oita, Oita, Kyūshū, Japan	33.269064, 131.649396 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

• Unit 1: 33.269064, 131.649396

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name	Status	Fuel(s)	Capacity (MW)	Technology	Start year	Retired year
Unit 1	operating	coal - unknown	330	subcritical	2002	–

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name	Owner
Unit 1	Nippon Steel Corp [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

• Captive industry use (heat or power): iron & steel
• Captive industry: Power

Background

The Nippon Steel Oita Works power station is related to the Nippon Oita Works steel plant.

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Additional data

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