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Hokuriku Electric Power Co — power plant portfolio

Hokuriku Electric Power Co operates 6 power plants across 1 country, with a combined installed capacity of 6,146 MW. Its plants with asset-level emissions data total 12,224,560 t CO₂/yr.

6power plants
6,146MW total capacity
1countries
12,224,560t CO₂/yr (source-labelled)

Fleet by fuel

Coal: 3 plants3CoalOil: 2 plants2OilNuclear: 1 plants1Nuclear

Fleet interpretation

Hokuriku Electric Power Co is represented here as an asset portfolio, not just a company label. The visible fleet spans 1 country; the largest concentration is Japan (6).

The fuel mix by asset count is coal (3), oil (2), nuclear (1). The largest listed asset is Shika in Japan (1,746 MW), and the mean listed unit size is about 1,052 MW across units with capacity data.

CO₂ coverage is source-labelled: 4 plants have a reported or modelled CO₂ value in the dataset, including 0 measured records. Missing values remain blank rather than inferred as company totals.

Method: plant-level records are grouped by owner/operator label, then aggregated by country, fuel, capacity and CO₂ provenance.

All 6 plants

PlantFuelCountryMWt CO₂/yr
ShikaNuclearJapan1,746
Toyama Shinko power stationCoalJapan1,6654,095,700
Nanao-Ohta Shinko power stationCoalJapan1,2004,013,300
Tsuruga power stationCoalJapan1,2003,839,600
Fukui Thermal power stationOilJapan250137,980
Toyama Thermal power stationOilJapan250

Ownership & capacity: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). CO₂ is measured for EPA/EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records.

Frequently asked questions

How many power plants does Hokuriku Electric Power Co operate?

Hokuriku Electric Power Co operates 6 power plants across 1 country, with about 6,146 MW of total capacity.

What is Hokuriku Electric Power Co's largest power plant?

Shika in Japan is its largest at about 1,746 MW.

What types of power plants does Hokuriku Electric Power Co run?

Its fleet is mostly coal (3), oil (2), nuclear (1).

How much CO₂ do Hokuriku Electric Power Co's plants emit?

Its reporting plants emit about 12,224,560 tonnes of CO₂ per year in this dataset.

By Dmytro Aheiev, Inzonex Research · ORCID 0009-0001-5512-0291 · data sources and methodology