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    JAPEX resumes ops at Fukushima gas power plant

Summary

The power plant had suspended operation due to the earthquake that occurred off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture on March 16.

by: Shardul Sharma

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JAPEX resumes ops at Fukushima gas power plant

Japan Petroleum Exploration Co. (Japex) on March 20 announced that Fukushima Gas Power Co. had resumed operations at the Fukushima natural gas power plant. Japex owns a 33% stake in Fukushima Gas Power Co. 

The power plant is located in Shinchi-machi, Soma County, Fukushima Prefecture, and had suspended operations due to the earthquake that occurred off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture on March 16.

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Japex began supplying regasified LNG from its Soma terminal to the power plant on March 19. Operations at the Soma import and regasification terminal had resumed on March 17.