Gwangyang Biomass power station

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Gwangyang Biomass power station (광양바이오매스 발전소) is a power station under construction in Gwangyang-si, South Jeolla, South Korea. It is also known as Gwangyang Wood, Gwangyang Green Energy.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Gwangyang Biomass power station Gwangyang-si, South Jeolla, South Korea 34.9045, 127.6225 (approximate)[1][2]
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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Start year Emergency/Backup
1 Construction[3][4] bioenergy: wood & other biomass (solids)[4] 110[4] 2026 (planned)[3] no
2 Construction[4] bioenergy: wood & other biomass (solids)[4] 110[4] 2026 (planned)[3] no

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
1 Gwangyang Green Energy Co Ltd [100%][4] Gwangyang Green Energy Co Ltd [100.0%]
2 Gwangyang Green Energy Co Ltd [100%][4] Gwangyang Green Energy Co Ltd [100.0%]

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Articles and Resources

References

  1. ↑ maps.app.goo.gl https://web.archive.org/web/20250701031716/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Gwangyang+Biomass+power+plant/@34.9098889,127.6228928,446m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x356e0d4a5095223f:0xb394d9feb0a51dc4!8m2!3d34.910028!4d127.62214!16s%2Fg%2F11v67bvfz3?entry=tts&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDYyNi4wIPu8ASoASAFQAw%3D%3D&skid=32b18c90-4a34-48f0-8721-c310b68ab4e2. Archived from the original on 2025-07-01. Retrieved 2025-06-30. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220920134159/https://environmentalpaper.org/tools-and-resources/mapping-bioenergy/. Archived from the original on 2022-09-20. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://en.sedaily.com/property/2026/05/06/mid-tier-builders-diversify-into-energy-senior-housing-amid. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 https://www.gynet.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=50315. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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