The Osaki CoolGen Project, with its 166 MW capacity, is ranked 222nd among Japan's power generation facilities. Commissioned in 2017, it represents a newer generation of coal plants that incorporate advanced technologies aimed at reducing environmental impact. Despite its modest size, contributing just 0.05% to Japan's extensive total capacity of 357,453 MW, the facility is part of a broader initiative to innovate within the coal sector and support energy reliability in a predominantly nuclear landscape.
9 years old
Japan, Asia
- 220. largest of 662 plants in Japan
- #8,046 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,192 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
- 0.05% of the installed capacity of Japan
9 years in operation
Coal fleet average: 29.2 years
Osaki CoolGen Corp. operates 1 plants totalling 166 MW
33 plants within 100 km, 12,131 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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