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Hirono Thermal Power Station

Hirono, Japan

The 76th largest power station in the world

4.4 GW · Capacity

Hirono Thermal Power Station (Hirono karyoku hatsudensho) is a fossil-fuel power station operated by JERA in the town of Hirono, Fukushima, Japan. It located on the Pacific coast and is currently the seventh largest thermal power station in Japan.

Power station data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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