Sample Chofu power station

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Chofu power station (長府バイオマス発電所) is a power station under construction in Shimonoseki, Japan.


Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Chofu power station Shimonoseki, Japan[1] 34.0227, 131.0179 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 34.0227, 131.0179


Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Start year Retired year
Unit 1 construction[2] bioenergy - wood & other biomass (solids)[2] 75 MW[2] 2025 (planned)[3] -

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Operator Owner Parent
Unit 1 Japan Petroleum Exploration CO LTD (JAPEX); Tokyo Energy Systems INC; MOT Research Institute CO LTD; Chofu Seisakusho CO LTD; Kawasaki Kinkai Kisen CO LTD[2] Chofu Bio-Power LLC(https://www.japex.co.jp/en/news/detail/20210908_01/)[3]


Background

Articles and Resources

References

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  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://www.japex.co.jp/news/detail/20220706_01/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://www.japex.co.jp/en/news/detail/20210908_01/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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