Bucheon power station

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Bucheon power station (부천복합) is an operating power station of at least 450-megawatts (MW) in Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Bucheon power station	Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea	37.5225, 126.764 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

• Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3: 37.5225, 126.764

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name	Status	Fuel(s)	Capacity (MW)	Technology	CHP	Start year	Retired year
Unit 1	operating	liquefied natural gas	450	combined cycle	yes	1993	–
Unit 2	announced	liquefied natural gas	498	combined cycle	not found	2025	–
Unit 3	announced	liquefied natural gas	498	combined cycle	not found	2028	–

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name	Owner	Parent
Unit 1	GS Power Co Ltd	GS Holdings Corp. [100.0%]
Unit 2	GS Power Co Ltd	GS Holdings Corp. [100.0%]
Unit 3	GS Power Co Ltd	GS Holdings Corp. [100.0%]

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