Ulsan GPS power station

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Ulsan GPS power station is an operating power station of at least 1122-megawatts (MW) in Ulsan, Yongyeon, South Korea. It is also known as Dangjin Eco Ulsan power station, Ulsan GPS CCPP.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Ulsan GPS power station Ulsan, Yongyeon, South Korea 35.4929517, 129.3508536 (approximate)[1][2]
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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1 Operating[3][4][5][6][7][8] fossil gas: LNG, fossil liquids: liquefied petroleum gas[6][7] 1122[6][7] combined cycle[6][7] no[7] 2024[9][7][5]

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 Operator Owner Parent
1 Ulsan GPS[6][7][10] Ulsan GPS Corp [100%][7] Ulsan GPS Corp [100.0%]

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Background

The power plant began operating at the end of 2024 following an investment by SK Gas of US$1 billion (1.4 trillion South Korean won).[11]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.ulsangps.com/en/html/company-outline.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.google.com/maps/place/%EC%9A%B8%EC%82%B0+GPS/@35.4933695,129.3502541,455m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x3567d3e060c2655f:0x4e8968bca1f01ce8!8m2!3d35.4927899!4d129.3512164!16s%2Fg%2F11khwtw9g2?entry=tts&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDkyMS4wIPu8ASoASAFQAw%3D%3D&skid=658cff43-cd5d-409e-b0ab-c883ea2a5f03. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  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)
  4. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20231118083456/https://www.kier.re.kr/resources/download/tpp/policy_230113_data.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-11-18. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240206184238/https://www.businesskorea.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=18556. Archived from the original on 2024-02-06. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20220524121952/https://eng.skgas.co.kr/Business/gas_energy.html. Archived from the original on 2022-05-24. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 https://stainless-steel-world.net/sk-gas-launches-lng-lpg-power-plant-in-ulsan/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://storageterminalsmag.com/sk-gass-lng-terminal-in-ulsan-opens-for-trial-run/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://web.archive.org/web/20210509203331/http://eng.skgas.co.kr/LNG/gas_energy.aspx. Archived from the original on 2021-05-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/0629938D:KS. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. Michael Herh, SK Gas Launches World's First Gigawatt-class LNG and LPG Combined Cycle Power Plant in Ulsan, Business Korea, Dec. 26, 2024

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