Steam supply: | Okuaizu Geothermal Co., Ltd. | |
Power generation: | Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc. | |
Capacity: | 65,000 kW | |
In operation since: | May, 1995 | |
Address: | Yanaizu Town, Fukushima | |
Contact: | Tohoku Electric Power Aizu-Wakamatsu branch, +81-242-26-5611 | |
Located at western part of Aizu basin, Fukushima Prefecture, this geothermal power plant has the biggest capacity of 65 MW as a single unit in Japan. The bricky design of main building and cooling tower harmonizes with nature. On National Physical-Education event in Fukushima in October 1995, the sacred fire was put on by the power of this plant. |
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