Niigata East Port Biomass Power Plant is a 50MW biopower project. It is planned in Niigata, Japan. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the under construction stage. It will be developed in a single phase. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in October 2024. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed by Equis Development, Tohoku Electric Power and Toyo Engineering. The project is currently owned by Equis Development with a stake of 20% and Tohoku Electric Power.
The project is expected to supply enough clean energy to power 117,000 households, to offset 190,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
Agricultural by-product and wood by-product will be used as a feedstock to power the project.
Development status
Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in October 2024.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project will be sold to Tohoku Electric Power Network under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years.
Contractors involved
Toyo Engineering is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the biopower project.
Siemens Energy will be the steam turbine supplier for the project. The company is expected to provide 1 turbine with 50MW nameplate capacity.
Andritz is likely to be the supplier of the steam boiler for the project.
Tohoku Electric Power is expected to perform operations and maintenance for the project.
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About Equis Development
Equis is renewable energy and waste infrastructure, developer. It is focused on the development of renewable energy, bioenergy, waste processing, and recycling infrastructure assets across developed markets. The company is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
About Tohoku Electric Power
Tohoku Electric Power Co Inc (Tohoku) is an electric utility. It generates, transmits and distributes electricity; and constructs electrical, telecommunication facilities and buildings, and civil engineering projects. The company produces power using thermal, nuclear, hydro and renewable sources. Tohoku offers services including electricity rate plans, contract procedures, and inquiries for both individual and corporate customers. It provides solutions such as energy-saving and power-saving methods, and electricity rate simulations. The company serves residential and commercial customers in Aomori, Iwate, Akita, Miyagi, Yamagata, Fukushima and Niigata Prefectures and others. Tohoku is headquartered in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan.
About Toyo Engineering
Toyo Engineering Corp (Toyo Engineering) is a provider of engineering and construction services. It provides engineering, procurement, and construction solutions to various industrial facilities. The company offers services for R&D, design, engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and technical assistance. Toyo Engineering also develops power plants and transport infrastructure related to railways and water. It also offers energy-saving solutions. Toyo Engineering offers these services to various industries, including oil and gas, petrochemicals, energy, infrastructure, the environment, pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals, fertilizers, electronics, semiconductors, automobiles, and manufacturing. It operates in Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America, and Latin America. Toyo Engineering is headquartered in Narashino-Shi, Chiba, Japan.
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