Jangjingang hydroelectric plant

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Jangjingang hydroelectric plant (장진강수력발전소) is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Yonggwang County, South Hamgyong, North Korea.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Jangjingang hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Turbines	Technology type
Operating	1932	381 MW	4 x 40 MW; 4 x 31.1 MW; 3 x 15.5 MW; 3 x 13.5 MW; 2 x 5 MW	Conventional storage

Location

Table 2: Location details for Jangjingang hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Yonggwang County, South Hamgyong, North Korea	Jangjin River	40.0549, 127.5781 (exact)

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