Eumseong power station

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Eumseong power station is an operating power station of at least 561-megawatts (MW) in Eumseong-eup, Eumseong-gun, North Chungcheong, 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)
Eumseong power station Eumseong-eup, Eumseong-gun, North Chungcheong, South Korea 36.941815, 127.654621 (approximate)[1]
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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Equipment Emergency/Backup
CC1 Operating[2][3][4][5][6][7] fossil gas: LNG, fossil liquids: liquefied petroleum gas[4][7] 561[4][5][7] combined cycle[4][7] no[8] 2026[9][10][7][11][3] Siemens Energy: SST-5000, Siemens Energy: SGT6-9000HL[12] no
CC2 Construction[5][7] fossil gas: LNG[7] 561[5][7] combined cycle[5][7] no[8] 2028 (planned)[5][10] not found no

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
CC1 Korea East-West Power Co Ltd [100%][7] Korea Electric Power Corp [100.0%]
CC2 Korea East-West Power Co Ltd [100%][7] Korea Electric Power Corp [100.0%]

Financing Details

The project is believed to be receiving equity from Korea East-West Power Co Ltd.[13]

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Articles and Resources

References

  1. ↑ https://goo.gl/maps/BR3viqX9hMPYCFiD6?coh=178573&entry=tt. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ https://ewp.co.kr/eng/subpage/content.html?pc=O4R7KHUPYRWDZW2EKFT8W4YD3VWB9RB. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://www.mk.co.kr/en/business/12055341. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709125022/https://www.koenergy.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=94674. Archived from the original on 2022-07-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20230203000210/https://ewp.co.kr/kor/subpage/content.html?pc=164OHMNMBC3SMG317OKK9YOITDC1W8N. Archived from the original on 2023-02-03. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/power-plant-profile-eumseong-ccgt-power-project-south-korea/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ↑ 7.00 7.01 7.02 7.03 7.04 7.05 7.06 7.07 7.08 7.09 7.10 https://web.archive.org/web/20220527161604/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/eumseong-combined-cycle-power-plant/. Archived from the original on 2022-05-27. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221104200133/https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/en/campaigns/energy. Archived from the original on 2022-11-04. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. ↑ https://www.kepco-enc.com/board.es?mid=a20501000000&bid=0039&act=view&list_no=34926. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 (PDF) https://www.ewp.co.kr/eng/download/report_en_2024.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220403060418/https://www.argusmedia.com/en/news/2104174-s-korea-to-convert-half-of-existing-coal-fleet-to-gas. Archived from the original on 2022-04-03. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240514064529/https://www.modernpowersystems.com/news/newsa-second-siemens-hl-class-turbine-for-south-korea-9452512. Archived from the original on 2024-05-14. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  13. ↑ "Korea East-West Power/Annual Report/2025.03.31". englishdart.fss.or.kr. Retrieved 2025-09-18.

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