# Toshiba ESS starts large-scale carbon capture facility at Mikawa Power Plant

Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation started operation of a large-scale carbon capture facility at the Mikawa Power Plant in Omuta, Japan. The facility can capture over 500 tons of CO2 per day, more than 50% of the plant's daily emissions.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-10-31
- Where: Omuta, Fukuoka prefecture, Japan
- Starts operating: 31 Oct 2020
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 500 tons of CO2 per day
- Products: carbon capture facility
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions](https://endata.com/companies/4554.md)
- [SIGMA POWER Ariake Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/50877.md)

## Sources

- [global.toshiba](https://www.global.toshiba/ww/news/energy/2020/10/news-20201031-01.html), 2020-10-31: "Toshiba ESS announced today that it has started the operation of a large-scale carbon capture facility at Mikawa Power Plant"

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