Pyeongtaek power station

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Pyeongtaek power station is an operating power station of at least 2268-megawatts (MW) in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Pyeongtaek power station Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea 37.0058024, 126.7984103 (exact)[1][2]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit CC2: 37.0058024, 126.7984103

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[3][4] fossil gas - LNG[4] 350[4] steam turbine[5] 1980[4]
Unit 2 operating[3][4] fossil gas - LNG[4] 350[4] steam turbine[5] 1980[4]
Unit 3 operating[3][4] fossil gas - LNG[4] 350[4] steam turbine[5] 1983[4]
Unit 4 operating[3][4] fossil gas - LNG[4] 350[4] steam turbine[5] 1983[4]
Unit CC2 operating[6] fossil gas - LNG[6] 868[6][7] combined cycle[6] 2014[8]

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
Unit 1 Korea Western Power Co Ltd (KOWEPO) [100.0%]
Unit 2 Korea Western Power Co Ltd (KOWEPO) [100.0%]
Unit 3 Korea Western Power Co Ltd (KOWEPO) [100.0%]
Unit 4 Korea Western Power Co Ltd (KOWEPO) [100.0%]
Unit CC2 Korea Western Power Co Ltd (KOWEPO) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://goo.gl/maps/w5jBTXMJnmJULiQE9?coh=178573&entry=tt. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20230103182122/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 03 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20230509203702/https://epsis.kpx.or.kr/epsisnew/selectEkpoBcrGrid.do?menuId=020400. Archived from the original on 09 May 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 https://web.archive.org/web/20240120025928/https://www.iwest.co.kr/iwest/560/subview.do. Archived from the original on 20 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221130070956/https://www.iwest.co.kr/iwest/555/subview.do. Archived from the original on 30 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221209230042/https://www.kepco-enc.com/eng/contents.do?key=1563. Archived from the original on 09 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20210309185213/https://www.kepco-enc.com/eng/selectBbsNttView.do?key=1621&bbsNo=342&nttNo=14196&searchCtgry=&searchCnd=all&searchKrwd=&pageIndex=12&integrDeptCode=. Archived from the original on 09 March 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20210309180848/https://www.kepco-enc.com/eng/selectBbsNttView.do?key=1621&bbsNo=342&nttNo=14196&searchCtgry=&searchCnd=all&searchKrwd=&pageIndex=13&integrDeptCode=. Archived from the original on 09 March 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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