Nanao-Ohta Shinko power station

{{#badges:CoalSwarm|Navbar-Japanandcoal}} The Nanao-Ohta Shinko power station is a 1,200 MW coal-fired power station in Chūbu, Japan.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the plant, which is located in Nanao, Ishikawa.

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Background

The plant is owned by Hokuriku Power Company. Unit 1 began operating in 1995, and unit 2 in 1998.

Project Details

Sponsor: Hokuriku Electric Power Company
Parent Company: Hokuriku Electric Power Company
Location: Nanao, Ishikawa, Chūbu
Coordinates: 37.066393, 137.003701 (exact)
Status: Operating
Nameplate capacity: 1,200 MW (Units 1: 500 MW, Unit 2: 700 MW)
Type: Ultra-supercritical
In service: 1995 (Unit 1), 1998 (Unit 2)
Coal Type: hard coal
Coal Source: imported
Estimated annual CO₂:
Source of financing:

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