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Japan’s Tokyo Gas completes Sodegaura LNG power plant

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Tokyo Gas held a ceremony on Thursday to mark the completion of the plant. According to Tokyo Gas, the plant consists of ten gas engines, each with a capacity of about 9,780 kW for a total of 97,800 kW. The firm said the plant is capable of flexible power output adjustment by taking advantage of the high start-up responsiveness of gas engines. It will utilize the plant to respond to market volatility (fluctuations in electricity market prices) c…

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Sodegaura power plant boosts Japan’s renewable transition

The plant was built by TGES on behalf of its parent company, Tokyo Gas Corporation, which will own and operate it. It is located in Sodegaura city in Chiba Prefecture and will play a key role in supporting the company’s participation in Japan’s balancing market and newly launched capacity market. This gas engine power plant will be used as a balancer, responding to fluctuations in renewable energy supply and electricity demand. Wärtsilä’s engine…

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