Gunsan CC power station

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Gunsan CC power station (군산C/C) is an operating power station of at least 718-megawatts (MW) in Gunsan-si, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Gunsan CC power station Gunsan-si, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea 35.9836, 126.7307 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 35.9836, 126.7307

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2][3] fossil gas - LNG[4][3] 718[3] combined cycle[3] 2010[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 Owner
Unit 1 Korea Western Power Co Ltd (KOWEPO) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 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)
  2. 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 06 October 2022. {{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/20220903103802/https://www.iwest.co.kr/eng/857/subview.do. Archived from the original on 03 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210309184805/https://www.iere.jp/membersinformation/brochure/brochure_KOWEPO.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 09 March 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20210309181529/http://globalenergyobservatory.org/form.php?pid=42512. Archived from the original on 09 March 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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