The Nagoya power station is a significant coal-fired power generation facility located in Japan, contributing to the national energy mix with a capacity of 259 MW. Operated by Nakayama Nagoya, this power plant plays a crucial role in supporting the electricity demand in the Chubu region, particularly enhancing the stability of the local grid. Commissioned in 2007, the Nagoya power station utilizes subcritical coal technology, which is characterized by its efficient combustion process, enabling it to generate substantial amounts of electricity while adhering to environmental standards. Situated at coordinates 35.0659° N, 136.8775° E, the plant's location is strategically positioned to facilitate energy distribution across the surrounding areas, ensuring reliable power supply to both residential and industrial consumers. As Japan continues to navigate its energy policy landscape, the Nagoya power station represents an essential component of the country’s efforts to balance energy security with sustainability. In the context of Japan's commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, this facility also participates in initiatives aimed at integrating cleaner technologies and improving operational efficiencies.
19 years old
Japan, Asia
- 201. largest of 662 plants in Japan
- #6,581 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,998 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
- 0.08% of the installed capacity of Japan
19 years in operation
Coal fleet average: 29.2 years
Nakayama Nagoya operates 1 plants totalling 259 MW
55 plants within 100 km, 54,509 MW combined
Source: GCPT
Location
Estimates based on Coal emission factor (820 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (55%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Coal
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Japan- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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