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Gas power plants in Japan

66 gas power plants in Japan, totalling 74,949 MW of installed capacity — ranked by size, from open data.

#PlantRegionMW
1FuttsuChiba5,334
2Higashi NiigataNiigata4,810
3KawagoeMie4,802
4SodegauraChiba3,600
5Shin NagoyaAichi3,058
6Himeji DainiHyogo2,919
7ChibaChiba2,880
8Shin OitaOita2,295
9Higashi OgishimaKanagawa2,000
10SakaikoOsaka2,000
11Sakai Port power stationOsaka2,000
12Chiba-Sodegaura power stationKantō1,950
13GoiChiba1,886
14NankoOsaka1,800
15Shin KokuraFukuoka1,800
16Chita DainiAichi1,708
17YanaiYamaguchi1,578
18KawasakiKanagawa1,500
19Himeji DaiichiHyogo1,442
20Moka power plantTochigi1,248
21YokkaichiMie1,245
22Ohgishima power stationKanagawa1,221
23OhgishimaKanagawa1,221
24Soma Port Gas power stationMiyagi1,180
25KimitsuChiba1,153
26Minami YokohamaKanagawa1,150
27ShinagawaTokyo1,140
28Senboku Natural Gas power plantOsaka1,109
29Shin Sendai thermal power stationMiyagi1,046
30Kashima KyodoIbaraki1,000
31TobataFukuoka892
32Fukuyama Joint power stationOkayama868
33Kawasaki Natural Gas power stationKanagawa847
34Kawasaki CCGTKanagawa840
35Niigata MinatoNiigata700
36Oita Thermal Power PlantOita657
37Oita Co-operative power plantOita657
38Kurashiki Joint power stationOkayama617
39Joetsu power stationNiigata572
40Ishikariwan Shinko power stationHokkaido569
41T-Point 2 power stationHyogo566
42Yoshinoura thermal power plantOkinawa502
43Sendai Tohoku power stationMiyagi468
44Chiba KawatetsuChiba400
45Hachinohe thermal power stationAomori394
46MIZUSHIMA AKCOkayama301
47Mizue Thermal power plantKanagawa276
48Tomakomai power stationHokkaido250
49Tokyo Gas Yokosuka power stationKanagawa240
50YOKOHAMA WORKS KANAZAWAKanagawa239
51Ibaraki power plantIbaraki219
52Rinkai power stationIbaraki181
53Niihama Kita thermal power stationEhime150
54Funamachi power plantOsaka149
55WakayamaWakayama147
56Torishima Energy CenterHyogo140
57CHIBA CHISSOChiba128
58Shin Nakasode power stationChiba112
59Ichihara power plantChiba110
60Naka green power stationTokyo109
61Joetsu Green power stationNiigata109
62Shin-Minato power stationChiba105
63HIROSHIMA ELPIDAHiroshima104
64Tokyo Gas Bay power stationChiba103
65Nakasode Clean power stationChiba100
66Sumitomo Chiba Food Complex cogeneration power stationChiba50

WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).

Lifecycle and source reconciliation

This page contains 66 positive-capacity records totalling 74,948.8 MW. Lifecycle labels, capacity scope and capacity-quality provenance are kept separate so a source-backed capacity is not mistaken for a verified operating status.

53records with a resolvable source link
13records without a retained record-level link

Lifecycle labels in this page slice

StatusRecords
Construction1
Not Reported8
Operating56
Unclassified1

Capacity provenance quality

Quality labelRecords
current source verified gem operating units 20267
legacy source record not current verified13
source verified gem tracker location 202646

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