Abstract
The nine regional power companies of Japan, EPDC (Electric Power Development Company) and CRIEPI (Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry) to conduct the 250MW Air-blown IGCC Demonstration Project have established Clean Coal Power R & D Co. Ltd. (CCP) on June 15,2001. Plant construction will start in 2004 followed by operation tests through 2009. This report presents status of the project and outline of the demonstration plant.