Shin Goi power station

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Shin Goi power station (新五井火力発電所) is an operating power station of at least 2340-megawatts (MW) in Ichihara, Chiba, Japan. It is also known as Goi Thermal Power Station Replacement Plan.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Shin Goi power station Ichihara, Chiba, Japan 35.546922, 140.072506 (exact)[1]
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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • CC 1, CC 2, CC 3: 35.546922, 140.072506

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Equipment Emergency/Backup
CC 1 Operating[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] fossil gas: LNG[8] 780[7][9] combined cycle[7] not found 2024[5][6][7] GE Power: 9HA.02[10] no
CC 2 Operating[1][2][3][4][11][12][13][6][7] fossil gas: LNG[8] 780[7][9] combined cycle[7] not found 2024[12][13][7] GE Power: 9HA.02[10] no
CC 3 Operating[1][2][3][4][12][6][7] fossil gas: LNG[8] 780[7][9] combined cycle[7] not found 2025[12][7] GE Power: 9HA.02[10] no

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 Parent
CC 1 ENEOS Corp [50%]; JERA Co Inc [50%][7][7] ENEOS Holdings Inc [50.0%]; Chubu Electric Power Co Inc [25.0%]; Tokyo Electric Power Co [25.0%]
CC 2 ENEOS Corp [50%]; JERA Co Inc [50%][7][7] ENEOS Holdings Inc [50.0%]; Chubu Electric Power Co Inc [25.0%]; Tokyo Electric Power Co [25.0%]
CC 3 ENEOS Corp [50%]; JERA Co Inc [50%][7][7] ENEOS Holdings Inc [50.0%]; Chubu Electric Power Co Inc [25.0%]; Tokyo Electric Power Co [25.0%]

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Background

The LNG-fired thermal power station is set to replace JERA's existing Goi gas-fired power station.[14]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221207042944/https://www.jera.co.jp/english/business/thermal-power/list/goi/. Archived from the original on 2022-12-07. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230609085148/https://www.jera.co.jp/en/corporate/business/thermal-power/list/goi. Archived from the original on 2023-06-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240515011754/https://www.jera.co.jp/static/files/ir/library/pdf/20234Q_Investors%2520Meeting.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-05-15. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://www.jera.co.jp/en/news/information/20230317_1106. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/japans-jera-launch-new-gas-fired-power-plant-avoid-electricity-shortages-2024-07-26/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 "*". www.argusmedia.com. 2024-08-01. Archived from the original on 2024-08-30. Retrieved 2024-08-16. {{cite web}}: Text "Argus Media" ignored (help); Text "Latest Market News" ignored (help)
  7. ↑ 7.00 7.01 7.02 7.03 7.04 7.05 7.06 7.07 7.08 7.09 7.10 7.11 7.12 7.13 7.14 7.15 7.16 7.17 https://web.archive.org/web/20210309213341/https://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFL4N23Z2IG. Archived from the original on 2021-03-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230114142446/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/goi-thermal-power-station-replacement/. Archived from the original on 2023-01-14. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230610033944/https://www.global.toshiba/ww/news/energy/2019/07/news-20190701-01.html. Archived from the original on 2023-06-10. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/gas-oil-fired/ge-transports-2500-tonne-hrsg-supermodules-from-korea-to-japan/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. ↑ "Jera nears launch of first new LNG unit at Goi power plant". 2024-06-27. Archived from the original on 2025-03-26. Retrieved 2024-12-07.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 https://www.jera.co.jp/en/news/information/20250303_2131. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 https://www.jera.co.jp/en/news/information/20241114_2053. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  14. ↑ "Jera, JXTG sign EPC contract with Toshiba units for Goi power plant" Reuters, June 28, 2019.

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