The Hibiki Kitakyushu LNG Power Plant is 620MW gas fired power project. It is planned in Fukuoka, 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. The project construction is likely to commence in 2023 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2025. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Kyushu Electric Power and Saibu Gas Holdings. The owners have 50% stake in the project respectively.
It is a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant. The power plant can run on dual-fuel. The primary fuel being used to power the plant will be liquefied natural gas. In case of shortage of liquefied natural gas the plant will run on Hydrogen.
The Gas fired project consists of 1 gas turbine.
The Gas fired project consists of 1 steam turbine.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2023. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2025.
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About Kyushu Electric Power
Kyushu Electric Power Co Inc (Kyushu Electric) primary activities include power generation, sales, transmission, and distribution, both domestically and overseas. The company stores, vaporizes, delivers and sells liquefied natural gas (LNG); and purchases, operates, charters and rents LNG carriers. Kyushu Electric also constructs, maintains and repairs power generation facilities. The company generates electricity from various sources including nuclear, thermal, hydroelectric, geothermal, internal combustion, wind, solar and biomass sources. Kyushu Electric's non-energy businesses include IT and telecommunications, environmental and recycling businesses as well as lifestyle-oriented services. The company through IPP projects operates in Asia, North America, Latin America and Middle East. Kyushu Electric is headquartered in Kyushu, Fukuoka, Japan.
About Saibu Gas Holdings
Saibu Gas Holdings Co Ltd (Saibu Gas), formerly Saibu Gas Co Ltd, is an oil and gas company that offers the production, distribution, supply, and sale of natural gas. The company's business activities include production, supply and sale of natural gas, sale of liquid pressure gas and utilization of liquid pressure gas, cryogenic energy, production, sale, and installation of gas equipment and apparatus, and related construction work. It offers services such as installation of gas equipment and apparatus, manufacturing of gas equipment and apparatus. It also operates compressed natural gas vehicles to transport natural gas. The company serves residential and commercial customers in Fukuoka, Kitakyushu, Kasuga, Onojo, Fukutsu, Kumamoto, Nagasaki, Sasebo and Shimabara, Japan. Saibu Gas is headquartered in Fukuoka, Japan
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