Tahara Green Biomass Power Plant is a 50MW biopower project. It is planned in Aichi, Japan. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed in single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2022 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2025.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Biopower | 50 | – | 50 | Permitting | Aichi, Japan | Itochu; Kyuden Mirai Energy; Tokyu Land |
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Description
The project is being developed by Itochu, Kyuden Mirai Energy and Tokyu Land. These companies also have ownership stakes in the project.
The project is expected to supply enough clean energy to power 110,000 households. The project cost is expected to be around $207.825m.
Wood pellets which is a kind of wood by-product will be used as a feedstock to power the project.
Development Status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2022. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2025.
Contractors Involved
Toyo Engineering is expected to render EPC services for the biopower project.
Andritz is likely to be the supplier of the steam boiler for the project.
About Itochu
Itochu Corp (Itochu) is a trading company that offers domestic trading, import and export, and overseas trading. The company trades in several products such as textile, machinery, metals, minerals, energy, chemicals, food, general products, information and communications technology, realty, insurance, logistics services, construction, and finance. It also invests in resource development and holds interests in oil and gas assets. Geographically, the company has operations in China, South Korea, and countries across North America, Latin America, Africa, Middle East, Europe, Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and Oceania. Through its subsidiaries, the company operates offices in Japan and overseas. Itochu is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
About Tokyu Land
Tokyu Land Corp (TLC), a subsidiary of Tokyu Fudosan Holdings Corp, is a real estate developer. It carries out the designing, development, management, and leasing of residential and commercial properties. TLC’s service portfolio comprises custom-home building, landscape gardening, renovation, employee benefit outsourcing services, fitness club operation, resort facility operation, and investment management. The company develops and manages condominiums, residential apartments, student residences, and senior housing, office spaces, urban shopping malls, and parks. TLC also owns and manages the resorts, hotels, golf courses, fitness facilities, and sports clubs for leisure activities. The company has a presence in Japan, China, the US, and Palau. TLC is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Methodology
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