Tokachi is a 40 MW hydro power plant in Japan, operated by Hokkaido Electric Power Co Inc since 1985. Ranked #71 of 90 hydro plants in Japan. Its 40 MW represents 0.1% of Japan's total hydro capacity of 40,101 MW. The largest hydro plant in Japan is Okutataragi at 1,932 MW, making Tokachi 48.3 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plant is Tomura (40 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Hokkaido, approximately 130 km from Sapporo.
41 years old
Japan, Asia
- 290. largest of 662 plants in Japan
- #15,126 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,470 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Japan
41 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
HOKKAIDO ELECTRIC POWER CO INC operates 8 plants totalling 322 MW
12 plants within 100 km, 1,566 MW combined
Source: Hokkaido
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Tokachi is a hydro power plant producing approximately 140 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Japan- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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