Commercial Operation Begins at Anegasaki Thermal Power Station New Unit 32023/08/01
Anegasaki Thermal Power Station New Unit 3, which JERA Co., Inc. (“JERA”) has been replacing through its subsidiary JERA Power Anegasaki G.K., has begun commercial operation on 1 August. As a result, all of the units from 1 to 3 in Anegasaki Thermal Power Station have commenced commercial operations.
Thermal Power Station New Unit 3 is an LNG-fired power station that uses a gas turbine combined-cycle power generation system (GTCC). Its generating capacity of approximately 650MW will contribute to a stable electricity supply. As a state-of-the-art power station featuring world-leading power generation efficiency, it mitigates environmental impact by reducing CO2 emissions.
JERA will continue to move steadily forward in replacing aging equipment with state-of-the-art power stations as it works to contribute to a stable electricity supply and reduce CO2 emissions.
Overview of the Thermal Power Station
Unit No. |
Power output(MW) |
Power generation type |
Fuel |
Start of Operation |
New Unit 1 |
Approximately 650 |
GTCC |
LNG |
February 2023 |
New Unit 2 |
Approximately 650 |
April 2023 |
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New Unit 3 |
Approximately 650 |
August 2023 |
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Unit 5 |
600 |
Steam |
April 1977 |
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Unit 6 |
600 |
October 1979 |
・Location: 3 Anegasaki Kaigan, Ichihara-shi, Chiba
Anegasaki Thermal Power Station
Gas Turbine
