Toyohashi Akemi power station

{{#badges:CoalSwarm|Navbar-Japancoal}}Toyohashi Akemi power station is a 147-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station in Toyohashi, Japan. A further 135 MW has been proposed.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the plant, which is located in in Toyohashi, Aichi-ken

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Background on Plant

The plant went into operation in 2000. In May 2016 a second 135-MW unit was listed as being in the planning stage as part of a stranded assets report by the University of Oxford. As of May 2019 there has been no further news about this second unit and it appears to be shelved.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Unit 1: Meikai Power Company; Unit 2: Akemi Hatsuden
• Parent Company: Unit 1: Meikai Power Company; Unit 2: Akemi Hatsuden
• Location: Toyohashi, Aichi-ken, Japan
• Coordinates:  34.7035001, 137.3142958 (approximate)
• Status: Unit 1: Operating; Unit 2: Shelved
• Gross Capacity: Unit 1: 147 MW; Unit 2: 135 MW
• Type:  Supercritical
• In service: 2000
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