is a large
gas-fired
Natural gas (also called fossil gas or simply gas) is a naturally occurring mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons consisting primarily of methane in addition to various smaller amounts of other higher alkanes. Low levels of trace gases like carbon di ...
power station in
Kawagoe, Mie
260px, downtown Kawagoe
is a town located in Mie Prefecture, Japan. , the town had an estimated population of 15,409 in 7021 households and a population density of 1800 persons per km². The total area of the town was .
Geography
Kawagoe is loca ...
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Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
. The facility operates at an installed capacity of 4,802
MW, making it the fifth largest power station of its kind.
See also
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List of largest power stations in the world
This article lists the largest power stations in the world, the ten overall and the five of each type, in terms of current installed electrical capacity. Non-renewable power stations are those that run on coal, fuel oils, nuclear fuel, natural ...
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List of power stations in Japan
This page is a list of power stations in Japan that are publicly or privately owned.
List
Former power station
* Senju Thermal Power Station
See also
*Electricity sector in Japan
*Energy in Japan
*List of largest power station ...
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List of natural gas power stations
The following page lists power stations that run on natural gas, a non-renewable resource.
Stations that are only at a ''proposed stage'' or ''decommissioned'', and power stations that are smaller than in nameplate capacity, are not included i ...
References
Natural gas-fired power stations in Japan
Buildings and structures in Mie Prefecture
Kawagoe, Mie
1997 establishments in Japan
Energy infrastructure completed in 1997
Chubu Electric Power
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