Kanda-machi Biomass Power Plant is a 75MW biopower project. It is located in Fukuoka, Japan. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in June 2021.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Biopower 75 75 Active Fukuoka, Japan Nippon Steel Engineering; Renova; Sumitomo Heavy Industries

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The project was developed by Nippon Steel Engineering, Renova and Sumitomo Heavy Industries. Renova, Sumitomo Forestry, Veolia Japan, Kyuden Mirai Energy and Mihara Group are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 43.07%, 41.5%, 10%, 5% and 0.43% respectively.

The project generates 500GWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 168,000 households. The project cost is $314.648m.

The process of combustion has been adopted in this project to release the stored energy from the feed. Agricultural by-product and wood by-product are used as a feedstock to power the project.

The project consists of 1 turbine with 75MW nameplate capacity.

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Development Status

The project got commissioned in June 2021.

Contractors Involved

Sumitomo SHI FW Energia supplied steam boiler for the project.

About Nippon Steel Engineering

Nippon Steel Engineering Co Ltd (Nippon Steel Engineering) is a manufacturer and distributor of steel products. The company’s products include hot rolled steels, steel structure products, steel reefs, and other steel products. Nippon Steel Engineering also provides environment solutions, building construction, and other services. The company is headquartered in Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan.

About Renova

Renova Inc (Renova) formerly Recycle One Inc, is a renewable energy developer and power producer. It owns, develops and operates solar PV, biomass, wind, and geothermal power plants. The company’s power plants portfolio includes Suigo-Itako Solar, Kikugawa-Ishiyama Solar, Futtsu Solar, Kikugawa-Horinouchiya Solar, Kikugawa-Ishiyama Solar, and Kokonoe Solar, among others. Renova offers various services from planning to operation of power generation projects. It also transports equipment, manages civil engineering, monitors the status of operation and offers maintenance services.In addition, renewable energy development and management supports establishment and opening of a new renewable energy power plant and supports operation after opening. Renova is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

About Sumitomo Heavy Industries

Sumitomo Heavy Industries Ltd (Sumitomo) is a manufacturer of industrial machinery. The company offers a range of products, which include pumps, turbines, power transmission and control equipment, cryogenic equipment, precision positioning equipment, precision forgings, medical machines and equipment, material handling systems, logistics systems, pressure vessels, boilers, automated parking systems, water and sewage treatment systems, air pollution control equipment, process equipment and food processing machinery, among others. The company has research centers in Yokosuka and Niihama, and branch offices in Chubu, Kansai and Kyusyu in Japan. The company has presence in Japan, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Oceania, Europe, Latin America, and North America. Sumitomo is headquartered in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan.

Methodology

All power projects included in this report are drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center. The information regarding the project parameters is sourced through secondary information sources such as electric utilities, equipment manufacturers, developers, project proponent’s – news, deals and financial reporting, regulatory body, associations, government planning reports and publications. Wherever needed the information is further validated through primary from various stakeholders across the power value chain and professionals from leading players within the power sector.