Gwanggyo CHP power station

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Gwanggyo CHP power station (광교열병합, 수원광교열병합) is an operating power station of at least 145-megawatts (MW) in Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. It is also known as Gwangju, gwanju, Kwanggyo.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Gwanggyo CHP power station Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea 37.299683, 127.057892 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 37.299683, 127.057892

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] 145[5] unknown 2011[2]

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 District Heating Corp (KDHC) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20210308223716/http://www.dlenc.co.kr//eng/acpt/plantsView.do?cd_mnu=EU017&cl_biz=04&cd_acpt=16&yn_dt_prev=&dt_from=&dt_to=&yn_foreign=&yn_const_complete=&yn_rpst=&sort=&searchkind=&searchword=&currentPage=1&projectcode=080718. Archived from the original on 08 March 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210726143112/https://www.powerengineeringint.com/decentralized-energy/district-energy/south-korea-targets-chp-expansion/. Archived from the original on 26 July 2021. {{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 06 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20210309225109/http://www.kinfra.co.kr/eng/investment/development.asp. Archived from the original on 09 March 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220627001630/https://lacp.com/2017vision/pdf/Korea%20District%20Heating%20Corp%20CSR%20Report%2012823e.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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