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Tohoku Electric wraps up new hydrogen co-firing trial at Niigata LNG power plant

By LNG Prime Staff
Tohoku Electric wraps up new hydrogen co-firing trial at Niigata LNG power plant
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Japan’s power firm and LNG importer, Tohoku Electric, has completed a new hydrogen co-firing test with larger volumes of hydrogen at its LNG-fired Niigata thermal power plant. In October 2023, Tohoku Electric’s Niigata thermal power station No. 5 series, a 109 MW natural gas plant, completed a hydrogen co-firing test. Tohoku achieved a hydrogen co-firing…

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