Unbong hydroelectric plant

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Unbong hydroelectric plant (운봉수력발전소) is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Chasong County, Chagang, North Korea.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Unbong hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Technology type
Operating	1942	400 MW	Conventional storage

Location

Table 2: Location details for Unbong hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Chasong County, Chagang, North Korea	Yalu River	41.3821, 126.5141 (exact)

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