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Kawagoe Thermal Power Station

Sector: Geothermal • Location: Kawagoe, Mie, Japan

Source: Kyodo News+ | Japan's leading news agency.

Project
Operational

Jera Co. is utilizing the Kawagoe thermal power station in Mie Prefecture, one of the world's largest LNG-fired power plants, to ensure a stable power supply during the summer months when electricity demand increases. The plant has a maximum output of 4.80 million kilowatts and aims to compensate for fluctuations in solar power generation.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Geothermal, Solar, Power Generation (CCGT), LNG
Location
Kawagoe, Mie, Japan
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Kyodo News+ | Japan's leading news agency.

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The project “Kawagoe Thermal Power Station” is an infrastructure initiative in the Geothermal sector, located in Kawagoe, Mie, Japan. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Kyodo News+ | Japan's leading news agency..

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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Jera Co. is utilizing the Kawagoe thermal power station in Mie Prefecture, one of the world's largest LNG-fired power plants, to ensure a stable power supply during the summer months when electricity demand increases. The plant has a maximum output of 4.80 million kilowatts and aims to compensate for fluctuations in solar power generation.

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Energy

Location

Country

Japan

State

Mie

City

Kawagoe

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Kyodo News+ | Japan's leading news agency.

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Sector

Geothermal, Solar, Power Generation (CCGT), LNG

Article published date

2025-05-07

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