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Yokosuka Thermal Power Station

Yokosuka, Japan

The 1016th largest power station in the world

874 MW · Capacity

Yokosuka Thermal Power Station (Yokosuka Karyoku Hatsudensho) is a large thermal power station operated by JERA (50:50 joint-venture between Tokyo Electric Power Company and Chubu Electric Power). It is located near the Kurihama port, at the southern tip of Miura Peninsula, in Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan.

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

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