World Power Plants

Miyako Gas Turbine Power Plant15 MW Natural Gas

GasVerified: Feb 2026

Miyako Gas Turbine Power Plant is a 15 MW gas power plant in Japan, operated by Okinawa Electric Power Company. Ranked #52 of 52 gas plants in Japan, this facility contributes 0.02% to the country's total gas capacity of 95,574 MW. The largest gas plant in Japan is Kashima Power Station at 5,660 MW, making Miyako 377 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Okinawa Prefecture, approximately 400 km from Naha.

Capacity
15 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Okinawa Electric Power Company
Location
24.8121°, 125.2886°

Japan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 407. largest of 662 plants in Japan
  • #21,166 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,330 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Okinawa Electric Power Company operates 6 plants totalling 716 MW

Data provenance

Source: Wikidata

Location

Coordinates:: 24.812083, 125.288639
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
29.0 Kt
59 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
6.3K
cars per year
3.9K
homes per year
1.3M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Gas
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Japan
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

JapanEnergy Profile

662
Total Plants
342.8 GW
Total Capacity
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