Yusa Town Offshore Wind Power Project is a 484.5MW 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 Japan Petroleum Exploration and Kyuden Mirai Energy. The owners have 50% stake in the project respectively. The project will be spread over an area of 37.5km².

The wind power project consists of 51 turbines, each with 9.5MW nameplate capacity.

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 Japan Petroleum Exploration

Japan Petroleum Exploration Co Ltd (JAPEX) is an integrated energy company that carries out exploration, development, production and sale of crude oil and natural gas. The company's primary operations are categorized into Exploration & Production (E&P), Infrastructure and Utility, and Other Businesses. It produces and sells crude oil and natural gas, operates power generation businesses, and provides services such as well drilling, geophysical logging, and geophysical exploration. JAPEX’s products and services cater to a wide range of industries, including energy, utilities, and petroleum. The company operates in various geographic locations including Japan, North America, Europe, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Russia. JAPEX is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

This content was updated on 11 November 2024

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