Saga MSW Power Plant is a 25.2MW biopower project. It is located in Saga, 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. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in March 2006. Buy the profile here.

Description

The project was developed by Hitachi.

The project cost is $113.847m.

Refuse which is a kind of municipal solid waste is used as a feedstock to power the project.

Development status

The project got commissioned in March 2006.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Kyushu Electric Power under a power purchase agreement.

Contractors involved

Shin Nippon Machinery was selected as the steam turbine supplier for the project. The company provided 1 turbine with 25.2MW nameplate capacity.

Hitachi supplied steam boiler for the project.

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About Hitachi

Hitachi Ltd (Hitachi) is a multinational conglomerate with presence in information technology, electronics, power systems, social infrastructure, industrial systems, and construction machinery. The company manufactures and sells information and telecom systems, power systems, social infrastructure and industrial systems, construction machinery, electronic systems and equipment, automotive systems, and smart life and eco-friendly systems. Its products and services find application in manufacturing, communications, finance, healthcare and life science, government, energy, transportation, automobile, aerospace, nuclear, and technology industries. It operates through affiliates, subsidiaries, associates and joint ventures in Asia, North America and Europe. Hitachi is headquartered in Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, Japan.

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