Tongyeong power station

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Tongyeong power station is an operating power station of at least 1000-megawatts (MW) in Tongyeong, Gwangdo-myeon, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Tongyeong power station Tongyeong, Gwangdo-myeon, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea 34.95377, 128.426434 (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][5][6][7] fossil gas: LNG[8] 1000[3] combined cycle[3] not found 2024[5][7]

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 Tongyeong Eco Power [100%][3] Hanwha Corp; HDC Group

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20210309195325/https://www.offshore-energy.biz/hdc-hanwha-join-forces-on-tongyeong-lng-fueled-power-plant-project/. Archived from the original on 2021-03-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20221126115155/https://www.blueroofpolitics.com/post/legoland-bond-crisis-continues-to-choke-off-south-koreas-capital-market/. Archived from the original on 2022-11-26. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221007104034/https://www.ge.com/news/press-releases/ge-secures-ha-combined-cycle-power-plant-equipment-order-to-add-over-1-gigawatt-of. Archived from the original on 2022-10-07. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20230326052447/http://www.e2news.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=249256. Archived from the original on 2023-03-26. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://www.globaldata.com/newsletter/details/tongyeong-power-plant-starts-operations-in-south-korea_367074. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20220119200207/https://business-news-today.com/ge-to-supply-ha-combined-cycle-power-plant-equipment-for-south-korean-power-plant/. Archived from the original on 2022-01-19. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20211230133227/https://www.ge.com/news/reports/powering-on-how-gas-turbine-technology-can-bring-korea-closer-to-a-lower-carbon-future. Archived from the original on 2021-12-30. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20210922183117/http://hdc-holdings.com/eng/business/retail.do. Archived from the original on 2021-09-22. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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