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Chiba Works gas turbine power generation facility, Japan

29th January 2021

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

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Name of the Project
Chiba Works gas turbine power generation facility.

Location
On the premises of Sumitomo’s Chiba Works in Kitasode, Sodegaura City, in Chiba, Japan.

Project Owner/s
Sumitomo Chemical Company.

Project Description
The project forms part of Sumitomo Chemical’s efforts to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions.

The project includes the decommissioning of the petroleum coke power generation facility at Sumitomo Chemical’s Chiba Works, and constructing a high-efficiency gas turbine power generation facility fuelled by liquefied natural gas, which has a low carbon dioxide emissions coefficient.

By introducing this facility, Sumitomo Chemical plans to reduce carbon dioxide emissions at Chiba Works by 240 000 t/y.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
Not stated.

Planned Start/End Date
The project is expected to be completed in 2023.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
JGC Holdings Corporation (engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning of a high-efficiency gas turbine power generation plant).

Contact Details for Project Information
Sumitomo Chemical Company, tel +81 3 5543 5102.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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