Nikaho Daini Wind Power Station is a 41.4MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Akita, Japan. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 2017 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in January 2020. Buy the profile here.

Description

The project is developed and owned by Electric Power Development. The company has a stake of 100%.

The project supplies enough clean energy to power 26,000 households. The project cost is $92.115m.

Development status

The project is currently active. The project construction commenced in 2017 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in January 2020.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Tohoku Electric Power under a power purchase agreement, starting from 2020.

Contractors involved

Enercon was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 18 turbines, each with 2.3MW nameplate capacity.

For more details on Nikaho Daini Wind Power Station, buy the profile here.

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.

GlobalData

GlobalData, the leading provider of industry intelligence, provided the underlying research used to produce this article.

This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.