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Oi Thermal Power Station15 MW Other

Other

Oi Thermal Power Station is a 15 MW power plant in Japan, operated by 品川区 since its commissioning. Ranked #1 of 6 other plants in Japan, Oi Thermal's 15 MW represents 25% of Japan's total other capacity of 60 MW. The largest other plant in Japan is Kyoto City Northeastern Clean Center at 15 MW, making Oi Thermal the only facility of its kind in the country. Nearby plants within 50 km include Futtsu (5,040 MW, Gas), Sodegaura (3,600 MW, Gas), and Yokohama (3,325 MW, Oil). The facility is located in the Kanagawa Prefecture, approximately 30 km from the city of Tokyo.

Capacity
15 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
品川区
Location
35.6095°, 139.7540°

Japan, Asia

Location
Coordinates:: 35.609471, 139.754022
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Technical Details
Primary Fuel Type
Other
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Japan
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database
JapanEnergy Profile
664
Total Plants
358.7 GW
Total Capacity
NuclearGasCoalOil
Top Fuels
Understanding Other Power Generation: A Global Perspective

Other power generation refers to a diverse category of energy production methods that do not fall under the conventional classifications of fossil fuels, nuclear, hydroelectric, wind, or solar energy. This category encompasses a variety of technologies and sources, including geothermal, biomass, wave energy, and other innovative approaches. As of now, there are 98 Other power plants operating worldwide, distributed across 18 countries, with a total installed capacity of approximately 26.7 gigawatts (GW). The leading nations in this sector include China, France, India, Argentina, and Russia, each contributing significantly to the global energy mix.

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