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Jōetsu Thermal Power Station

Japan

The 303rd largest power station in the world

2.38 GW · Capacity

Jōetsu Thermal Power Station (Jōetsu Karyoku Hatsudensho) is an LNG-fired thermal power station operated by JERA in the city of Jōetsu, Niigata, Japan. The facility is located on reclaimed land on the Sea of Japan.

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