Busan power station

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Busan power station (부산C/C) is an operating power station of at least 1800-megawatts (MW) in Busan-si, Busan, South Korea. It is also known as Pusan.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Busan power station Busan-si, Busan, South Korea 35.0851, 129.0003 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4: 35.0851, 129.0003

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] liquefied natural gas[3] 450[3] combined cycle[3] no[2] 2001[4]
Unit 2 operating[2] liquefied natural gas[3] 450[3] combined cycle[3] no[2] 2002[4]
Unit 3 operating[2] liquefied natural gas[3] 450[3] combined cycle[3] no[2] 2003[4]
Unit 4 operating[2] liquefied natural gas[3] 450[3] combined cycle[3] no[2] 2004[4]

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 Korea Southern Power (KOSPO)[5][6] Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) [100.0%]
Unit 2 Korea Southern Power (KOSPO)[5][6] Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) [100.0%]
Unit 3 Korea Southern Power (KOSPO)[5][6] Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) [100.0%]
Unit 4 Korea Southern Power (KOSPO)[5][6] Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. WRI1000201
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20221103232134/https://www.kospo.co.kr/kospoeng/583/subview.do. Archived from the original on 03 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 https://web.archive.org/web/20221103232134/https://www.kospo.co.kr/kospoeng/586/subview.do. Archived from the original on 03 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220705160509/http://globalenergyobservatory.org/form.php?pid=2489. Archived from the original on 05 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220626075410/https://www.kospo.co.kr/english/?mn=sub&mcode=01020500. Archived from the original on 26 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221005155309/https://www.kospo.co.kr/kospo/194/subview.do. Archived from the original on 05 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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