Hatchobaru Geothermal Power Plant

Hatchobaru Geothermal Power Plant

Hatchobaru G.P.P.

Steam supply: Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc.
Power generation: Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc.
Capacity: unit 1: 55,000 kW
unit 2: 55,000 kW
binary: 2,000 kW
In operation since: unit 1: June, 1977
unit 2: June, 1990
binary: April, 2006
Address: Kokonoe Town, Oita
Contact: Kyushu Electric Power Hatchobaru P. P., +81-9737-9-2853

Located in the beautiful Aso-Kuju national park. Sujiyu and Hohsenji hot spring areas and Yamanami highway in the vicinity. It has the biggest capacity as a single geothermal power plant in Japan.

Geothermal Power Plants in Japan

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