Yoshinoura thermal power plant

From Global Energy Monitor
Part of the
Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker,
a Global Energy Monitor project.
Download full dataset
Report an error
Related categories:

Yoshinoura thermal power plant (吉の浦) is an operating power station of at least 502-megawatts (MW) in Nakagusuku, Okinawa, Japan.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Yoshinoura thermal power plant Nakagusuku, Okinawa, Japan 26.2767, 127.8132 (exact)[1]

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

Loading map...


Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2: 26.2767, 127.8132

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2][3][4] fossil gas - LNG[4][5] 251[4][5] combined cycle[5] 2012[5]
Unit 2 operating[2][3][4] fossil gas - LNG[4][5] 251[4][5] combined cycle[5] 2013[5]

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 1 Okinawa Electric Power Co Inc (OEPC) [100.0%]
Unit 2 Okinawa Electric Power Co Inc (OEPC) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. http://www.globalenergyobservatory.org/geoid/45130. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20160723061158/http://www.hitachizosen.co.jp:80/news/2015/02/001534.html. Archived from the original on 23 July 2016. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 (PDF) https://www.okiden.co.jp/shared/pdf/ir/ar/ar2023/231120_01.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220709123249/https://www.okiden.co.jp/shared/pdf/ir/ar/ar2021/oepc_ar21_00.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210309212706/https://www.okiden.co.jp/shared/pdf/ir/ar/ar2016/oepc_ar16_00.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 09 March 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.