Yeoju Complex power station

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Yeoju Complex power station (여주천연가스발전소) is an operating power station of at least 1000-megawatts (MW) in Yeoju-gun, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Yeoju Complex power station Yeoju-gun, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea 37.288928, 127.44166 (approximate)[1]

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1 Operating[2][3][4] fossil gas: LNG[5] 1000[5] combined cycle[5] no[6] 2023[7][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 Parent
1 Yeoju Energy Service Co Ltd [100%][5] SK Inc [100.0%]

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Background

The estimated cost in 2020 of the gas-fired combined-cycle facility, which started operating in 2023, was US$600 million.[9] The state-owned Korea Development Bank provided an unspecified amount of project finance to Yeoju CCGT in 2021.[10]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Yeoju-gun,+Gyeonggi-do,+South+Korea/@37.2889285,127.4416596,39909m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x35635e907b77ff87:0x380a694d423bfc48!8m2!3d37.2980237!4d127.6371628. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20221128153321/http://www.skens.com/en/sk/content/view.do?cate=energy&m1=powergeneration. Archived from the original on 2022-11-28. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20221006114538/http://home.kepco.co.kr/kepco/KO/ntcob/list.do?menuCd=FN05030103&boardCd=BRD_000099. Archived from the original on 2022-10-06. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://www.fitchsolutions.com/power/renewables-strongly-growing-amid-coal-contraction-and-nuclear-headwinds-south-korea-18-01-2023?fSWebArticleValidation=true&mkt_tok=NzMyLUNLSC03NjcAAAGJhX9k3giAZYQ8kuYkDa9aFXjnH8dXwtAwc7MyWKJI2HYDqCwJOV4AU02UbsW2Wz7DttgX-TWB2XVxoZj88yeNBrLeWK2eNBQlyANCnDOrms0n5lvk9g. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20210309195305/https://www.powerengineeringint.com/2019/11/06/siemens-to-supply-hl-class-power-island-to-south-korean-ccpp/. Archived from the original on 2021-03-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 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)
  7. https://www.fitchsolutions.com/power/renewables-strongly-growing-amid-coal-contraction-and-nuclear-headwinds-south-korea-18-01-2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20230924002943/https://www.skens.com/sk/main/index.do. Archived from the original on 2023-09-24. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. Yeoju LNG Power Plant, NS Energy, May 16, 2020
  10. Korea Development Bank (2021), Equator Principles reporting, accessed May 20, 2025

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