Yamagata Yuza Town Offshore Wind Power Project_Kansai Electric Power – Marubeni Corp is a 420MW offshore wind power project. It is planned in Sea of Japan (East Sea), Yamagata, Japan. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the announced stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2027 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2029. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by Marubeni and The Kansai Electric Power. The owners have 50% stake in the project respectively. The turbines will be mounted on fixed type foundations.

The wind power project consists of 30 turbines.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2027. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2029.

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About Marubeni

Marubeni Corp (Marubeni) is an integrated trading and investment business that operates through its domestic and overseas subsidiaries. The company provides various products and commodities such as marine products, chemicals, energy, metals and minerals, machinery, textiles, forest products and general merchandise, and pulp and paper. It also offers finance, logistics, development and construction services. The company explores transports, stores and markets natural resources. Marubeni provides insurance and reinsurance funds, and Japan real estate investment trust management and property management services, and operates transportation infrastructure projects. It has operations across North America, Central and South America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania. Marubeni is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

About The Kansai Electric Power

The Kansai Electric Power Co Inc (KEPCo) is engaged in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electric power. The company generates electric energy using natural gas, nuclear, oil, coal, wind, hydro and solar sources. KEPCo's major services involve the supply of electricity and the implementation of safety measures for nuclear power stations. It also provides IT and communications services including optical telephone, optical internet and optical television to household and corporate customers. KEPCo provides real estate services, business solution, nursing care, staffing, home security and other services. The company supplies electricity to customers and utility and non-utility companies in the Kansai and capital regions. KEPCo is headquartered in Nakanoshima, Osaka, Japan.

This content was updated on 11 November 2024

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