Hongcheon Pumped Storage hydroelectric plant

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Hongcheon Pumped Storage hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant in pre-construction in Pungcheonnari, Hwacheon-myeon, Hongcheon-gun, Gangwon Province, South Korea.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Hongcheon Pumped Storage hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Pre-construction[1] 2032 (planned)[1] 600 MW[1] 2 x 300 MW[2] Pumped storage[2] Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) Co Ltd (한국수력원자력)[1]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Hongcheon Pumped Storage hydroelectric plant

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Pungcheonnari, Hwacheon-myeon, Hongcheon-gun, Gangwon Province, South Korea[2] 37.7693, 127.9832 (approximate)[2]

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://www.khnp.co.kr/eng/selectBbsNttView.do;WCN_KHNPHOME=dJAeA-Aq9w1howWX6LOGuMW_MfBIXUq0ZUYH1E-54AIMWqP2NeVW!-1389391280?key=565&bbsNo=84&nttNo=37316&searchCtgry=&searchCnd=all&searchKrwd=&integrDeptCode=&pageIndex=4. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://biz.chosun.com/en/en-realestate/2025/08/25/NONJGRHG5BCTXHCNIXBFCQ5SCA/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)