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] |
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]
Ownership Tree
This ownership tree is part of the Global Energy Ownership Tracker, a project of Global Energy Monitor.
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://goo.gl/maps/BR3viqX9hMPYCFiD6?coh=178573&entry=tt.
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{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://www.mk.co.kr/en/business/12055341.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 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) - ↑ 5.0 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) - ↑ https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/power-plant-profile-eumseong-ccgt-power-project-south-korea/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 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) - ↑ 8.0 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) - ↑ https://www.kepco-enc.com/board.es?mid=a20501000000&bid=0039&act=view&list_no=34926.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 (PDF) https://www.ewp.co.kr/eng/download/report_en_2024.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 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) - ↑ 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) - ↑ "Korea East-West Power/Annual Report/2025.03.31". englishdart.fss.or.kr. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
Additional data
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