The following page lists power stations in South Korea.
Contents
Non-renewable
Coal
All power station lists are based on the 7th Basic Electricity Supply Plan(2015)
Station | Capacity (MW) | Units | Coordinates | Completition | Status | Notes |
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Boryeong Power Station | 4,000 | 8 | Operational | BIT Coal | ||
Dangjin Power Station | 4,000 | 8 | Operational | BIT Coal | ||
Hadong Power Station | 4,000 | 8 | Operational | BIT Coal | ||
Samchonpo Power Station | 3,240 | 6 | Operational | BIT Coal | ||
Taean Power Station | 5,050 | 9 | Operational | BIT Coal | ||
Yeongheung Power Station | 5,080 | 6 | Operational | BIT Coal | ||
->Yeongheung unit 1 | 800 | 12 Jul 2004 | Operational | BIT Coal | ||
->Yeongheung unit 2 | 800 | 28 Nov 2004 | Operational | BIT Coal | ||
->Yeongheung unit 3 | 870 | 30 Jun 2008 | Operational | BIT Coal | ||
->Yeongheung unit 4 | 870 | 31 Dec 2008 | Operational | BIT Coal | ||
->Yeongheung unit 5 | 870 | 10 Jun 2014 | Operational | BIT Coal | ||
->Yeongheung unit 6 | 870 | 5 Nov 2014 | Operational | BIT Coal | ||
->Yeongheung unit 7 | 870 | Construction | BIT Coal | |||
->Yeongheung unit 8 | 870 | Construction | BIT Coal | |||
Yeosu Power Station | 328.6 | 1 | Operational | BIT Coal | ||
Yeongdong Power Station | 325 | 2 | Operational | ANTH Coal | ||
Donghae Power Station | 400 | 2 | Operational | ANTH Coal | ||
Honam Power Station | 500 | 2 | Operational | BIT Coal | ||
Yeosu Power Station | 350 | 1 | Under Construction | BIT Coal | ||
Dangjin Power Station | 2,040 | 2 | Under Construction | BIT Coal | ||
Shin Boryung Power Station | 2,000 | 2 | Under Construction | BIT Coal | ||
Samcheok Green Power | 2,000 | 2 | Under Construction | BIT Coal | ||
Taean Power Station | 2,100 | 2 | Under Construction | BIT Coal | ||
Bukpyung Power Station | 1,190 | 2 | Under Construction | BIT Coal | ||
Goseong HI Power Station | 2,100 | 2 | Planned | BIT Coal | ||
Samcheok Pos Power | 2,100 | 2 | Planned | BIT Coal | ||
Gangneung Anin Station | 2,080 | 2 | Planned | BIT Coal | ||
Dangjin Eco Station | 1,160 | 2 | Planned | BIT Coal | ||
Shin Seocheon Power Station | 1,000 | 1 | Planned | BIT Coal |
Fuel Oil
All power stations with at least 500 MW nameplate capacity are listed.
Station | Capacity (MW) | Community | Coordinates | Status | Notes |
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Pyeongtaek Power Station | 1,400 | Operational | [1] | ||
Ulsan Power Station | 1,800 | Operational | [1] | ||
Yeosu Power Station | 528 | Operational | [1] |
Natural Gas
All power stations with at least 1,000 MW nameplate capacity are listed.
Station | Capacity (MW) | Community | Coordinates | Status | Notes |
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Boryeong Power Station[2] | 1,200 | Operational | CCGT | ||
Busan Power Station[3] | 1,800 | Operational | CCGT | ||
Incheon Power Station[2] | 1,012 | Operational | CCGT | ||
Seoincheon Power Station[1] | 1,800 | Operational | CCGT | ||
Seoul Power Station[1] | 1,537 | Operational | |||
Shinincheon Power Station[3] | 1,800 | Operational | CCGT | ||
Seoincheon Power Station[1] | 1,800 | Operational | CCGT | ||
Ulsan Power Station[1] | 1,200 | Operational | CCGT |
Nuclear
All power stations are listed.
Station | Capacity (MW) | Community | Coordinates | Status |
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Ulchin Nuclear Power Plant | 5,881 | 37°05′34″N 129°23′01″E / 37.09278°N 129.38361°E | Operational | |
Yeonggwang Nuclear Power Station | 5,875 | 35°24′54″N 126°25′26″E / 35.41500°N 126.42389°E | Operational | |
Kori Nuclear Power Plant | 3,137 | Operational | ||
Wolseong Nuclear Power Plant | 2,778 | Operational |
Renewable
Hydroelectric
Power stations with at least 50 MW nameplate capacity are listed.
Station | Capacity (MW) | PS | Community | Coordinates | Status | Notes |
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Andong Dam | 80 | Yes | Andong | 36°35′05″N 128°46′26″E / 36.58472°N 128.77389°E | Operational | |
Cheongpyong PS | 400 | Yes | Operational | [1] | ||
Cheongsong PS | 600 | Yes | Operational | [1] | ||
Chungju Dam | 400 | No | Chungju | 37°00′22″N 127°59′33″E / 37.00611°N 127.99250°E | Operational | [1] |
Daecheong Dam | 90 | No | Daejeon | 36°28′39″N 127°28′51″E / 36.47750°N 127.48083°E | Operational | |
Hapcheon HPS | 100 | No | Operational | [1] | ||
Hwacheon Dam | 108 | No | Hwacheon | 38°07′02″N 127°46′44″E / 38.11722°N 127.77889°E | Operational | [1] |
Imha Dam | 50 | No | Andong | 36°32′15″N 128°53′00″E / 36.53750°N 128.88333°E | Operational | [1] |
Muju PS | 600 | Yes | Operational | [4] | ||
Paldang HPS | 120 | No | Operational | [1] | ||
Sancheong PS | 700 | Yes | Operational | [4] | ||
Samnangjin PS | 600 | Yes | Operational | [1] | ||
Soyanggang Dam | 200 | No | Chuncheon | 37°56′44″N 128°48′52″E / 37.94556°N 128.81444°E | Operational | [1] |
Yangyang PS | 1,000 | Yes | Yangyang | 38°00′37″N 128°32′34″E / 38.01028°N 128.54278°E | Operational | [1] |
Yecheon PS | 800 | Yes | Under construction | [1] |
Tidal
Station | Capacity (MW) | Community | Coordinates | Status |
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Garorim Bay Tidal Power Station | 520 | Proposed | ||
Incheon Tidal Power Station | 1,320 | 37°29′30″N 126°20′15″E / 37.49167°N 126.33750°E | Under Construction | |
Sihwa Lake Tidal Power Station | 254 | Operational | ||
Uldolmok Tidal Power Station | 1 | Uldolmok | 34°34′06″N 126°18′28″E / 34.56833°N 126.30778°E | Operational |
Wind
Power stations with at least 10 MW nameplate capacity are listed.
Station | Capacity (MW) | Turbines | Community | Coordinates | Status |
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Hankyeong Wind Farm[3] | 21 | 9 | Operational | ||
Kangwon Wind Farm[1] | 98 | Operational | |||
Seongsan Wind Farm[3] | 12 | 6 | Operational | ||
Youngduk Wind Farm[5] | 39.6 | 24 | Operational |