West Offshore Wind Power Generation Project is a 392MW offshore wind power project. It is planned in Sea of Japan, Nagasaki, Japan. The project is currently in announced stage. It will be developed in single phase. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2026.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Offshore | 392 | – | 392 | Announced | Nagasaki, Japan | Electric Power Development; Sumitomo |
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Description
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The project is being developed by Electric Power Development and Sumitomo.
The project cost is expected to be around $1,920.8m. The project will be spread over an area of 67.36km².
Development Status
Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2026.
About Electric Power Development
Electric Power Development Co Ltd (J-Power) is a wholesale electric utility that supplies hydroelectric and thermal power. It owns and operates a network of hydroelectric, thermal, wind and geothermal power plants. The company provides electricity and transmission services to major electric power companies in Japan. It constructs and operates power transmission and transforming facilities. J-Power’s other activities comprises environmental, telecommunications, overseas generation investment, consulting, selling of coal and resource management. The company owns and operates power generation facilities in several countries including Thailand, the US and China. J-Power is headquartered in Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
About Sumitomo
Sumitomo Corp (Sumitomo) is a business enterprise that operates in metal products, infrastructure, transportation, construction systems, media, network and lifestyle retail, general products, real estate, financial services, logistics, mineral resources and energy, chemicals, and electronics industries. It provides crop protection products, fertilizers, and other agricultural materials. The company also provides leasing of aircraft; telecommunication services in Myanmar; and is involved in the import and export of chemicals, machinery, metals, fuels; trilateral trade and domestic and international business investment. The company operates in several countries across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, CIS, Africa, Oceania, and the Americas. Sumitomo is headquartered at Tokyo, Japan.
Methodology
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