List of power stations in South Korea

The following page lists power stations in South Korea.

Non-renewable

Coal

All power station lists are based on the 7th Basic Electricity Supply Plan(2015)

Station	Capacity (MW)	Units	Completion	Fuel type	Notes
Boryeong Power Station	4,000	8		BIT Coal
Dangjin Power Station	4,000	8		BIT Coal
Hadong Power Station	4,000	8		BIT Coal
Samchonpo Power Station	3,240	6		BIT Coal
Taean Power Station	5,050	9		BIT Coal
Yeongheung Power Station	6,820	8		BIT Coal
->Yeongheung unit 1	800		12 Jul 2004	BIT Coal
->Yeongheung unit 2	800		28 Nov 2004	BIT Coal
->Yeongheung unit 3	870		30 Jun 2008	BIT Coal
->Yeongheung unit 4	870		31 Dec 2008	BIT Coal
->Yeongheung unit 5	870		10 Jun 2014	BIT Coal
->Yeongheung unit 6	870		5 Nov 2014	BIT Coal
->Yeongheung unit 7	870			BIT Coal	Construction
->Yeongheung unit 8	870			BIT Coal	Construction
Yeosu Power Station	328.6	1		BIT Coal
Yeongdong Power Station	325	2		ANTH Coal
Donghae Power Station	1100	2		ANTH Coal
Honam Power Station	500	2		BIT Coal
Yeosu Power Station	350	1		BIT Coal	Under Construction
Dangjin Power Station	2,040	2		BIT Coal	Under Construction
Shin Boryung Power Station	2,000	2		BIT Coal	Under Construction
Samcheok Green Power	2,000	2		BIT Coal
Taean Power Station	2,100	2		BIT Coal	Under Construction
Bukpyung Power Station	1,190	2		BIT Coal	Under Construction
Goseong HI Power Station	2,080	2	2021	BIT Coal	Under Construction^[1]
->Goseong HI unit 1	1,040		2021	BIT Coal	Under Construction
->Goseong HI unit 2	1,040		Oct 2021	BIT Coal	Under Construction
Samcheok Pos Power	2,100	2		BIT Coal	Planned
Gangneung Anin Station	2,080	2	2022	BIT Coal	Under Construction^[1]
->Gangneung Ani unit 1	1,040		Dec 2021	BIT Coal	Under Construction
->Gangneung Ani unit 2	1,040		Jun 2022	BIT Coal	Under Construction
Dangjin Eco Station	1,160	2		BIT Coal	Planned
Shin Seocheon Power Station	1,000	1	Mar 2020	BIT Coal	Under Construction^[1]

Fuel Oil

All power stations with at least 500 MW nameplate capacity are listed.

Station	Capacity (MW)	Notes
Pyeongtaek Power Station	1,400	^[2]
Ulsan Power Station	1,800	^[2]
Yeosu Power Station	528	^[2]

Natural Gas

All power stations with at least 1,000 MW nameplate capacity are listed.

Station	Capacity (MW)	Type
Boryeong Power Station^[3]	1,200	CCGT
Busan Power Station^[4]	1,800	CCGT
Incheon Power Station^[3]	1,012	CCGT
Seoincheon Power Station^[2]	1,800	CCGT
Seoul Power Station^[2]	1,537
Shinincheon Power Station^[4]	1,800	CCGT
Seoincheon Power Station^[2]	1,800	CCGT
Ulsan Power Station^[2]	1,200	CCGT

Nuclear

All power stations are listed.

Station	Coordinates	Capacity (MW)	Unit	Commissioning	Notes
Kori Nuclear Power Plant	35°19′12″N 129°17′24″E / 35.319904°N 129.290053°E / 35.319904; 129.290053 (Kori Nuclear Power Plant)	6,537
-> Kori #1		587	1	29 April 1978
-> Kori #2		650	2	25 July 1983
-> Kori #3		950	3	30 September 1985
-> Kori #4		950	4	29 April 1986
-> Shin Kori #1		1,000	5	28 February 2011
-> Shin Kori #2		1,000	6	20 July 2012
-> Shin Kori #3		1,400	7	20 December 2016
-> Shin Kori #4		1,400	8	September 2019
Hanul Nuclear Power Plant	37°05′34″N 129°23′01″E / 37.09278°N 129.38361°E / 37.09278; 129.38361 (Ulchin Nuclear Power Plant)	5,928
-> Hanul #1		950	1	10 September 1988
-> Hanul #2		950	2	30 September 1989
-> Hanul #3		1000	3	11 August 1998
-> Hanul #4		1000	4	31 December 1999
-> Hanul #5		1000	5	29 July 2004
-> Hanul #6		1000	6	22 April 2005
-> Shin Hanul #1		1,340	7	November 2018 exp.	Construction
-> Shin Hanul #2		1,340	8	November 2019 exp.	Construction
-> Shin Hanul #3		1,340	9	December 2022 exp.	Construction
-> Shin Hanul #4		1,340	10	December 2023 exp.	Construction
Hanbit Nuclear Power Plant	35°24′54″N 126°25′26″E / 35.41500°N 126.42389°E / 35.41500; 126.42389 (Yeonggwang Nuclear Power Station)	5,875
-> Hanbit #1		950	1	25 August 1986
-> Hanbit #2		950	2	10 June 1987
-> Hanbit #3		1,000	3	31 March 1995
-> Hanbit #4		1,000	4	1 January 1996
-> Hanbit #5		1,000	5	21 May 2002
-> Hanbit #6		1,000	6	24 December 2002
Wolseong Nuclear Power Plant	35°43′0″N 129°28′40″E / 35.71667°N 129.47778°E / 35.71667; 129.47778 (Wolseong Nuclear Power Plant)	4,598
-> Wolseong #1		657	1	22 April 1983
-> Wolseong #2		647	2	1 July 1997
-> Wolseong #3		651	3	1 July 1998
-> Wolseong #4		653	4	1 October 1999
-> Shin wolseong #1		997	5	31 July 2012
-> Shin wolseong #2		993	6	24 July 2015

Renewable

Hydroelectric

Power stations with at least 50 MW nameplate capacity are listed.

Station	Community	Coordinates	Capacity (MW)	PS	Notes
Andong Dam	Andong	36°35′05″N 128°46′26″E / 36.58472°N 128.77389°E / 36.58472; 128.77389 (Andong Dam)	80	Yes
Cheongpyong PS			400	Yes	^[2]
Cheongsong PS			600	Yes	^[2]
Chungju Dam	Chungju	37°00′22″N 127°59′33″E / 37.00611°N 127.99250°E / 37.00611; 127.99250 (Chungju Dam)	400	No	^[2]
Daecheong Dam	Daejeon	36°28′39″N 127°28′51″E / 36.47750°N 127.48083°E / 36.47750; 127.48083 (Daecheong Dam)	90	No
Hapcheon HPS			100	No	^[2]
Hwacheon Dam	Hwacheon	38°07′02″N 127°46′44″E / 38.11722°N 127.77889°E / 38.11722; 127.77889 (Hwacheon Dam)	108	No	^[2]
Imha Dam	Andong	36°32′15″N 128°53′00″E / 36.53750°N 128.88333°E / 36.53750; 128.88333 (Imha Dam)	50	No	^[2]
Muju PS			600	Yes	^[5]
Paldang HPS			120	No	^[2]
Sancheong PS			700	Yes	^[5]
Samnangjin PS			600	Yes	^[2]
Soyanggang Dam	Chuncheon	37°56′44″N 128°48′52″E / 37.94556°N 128.81444°E / 37.94556; 128.81444 (Soyanggang Dam)	200	No	^[2]
Yangyang PS	Yangyang	38°00′37″N 128°32′34″E / 38.01028°N 128.54278°E / 38.01028; 128.54278 (Yangyang PS)	1,000	Yes	^[2]
Yecheon PS			800	Yes	Under construction^[2]

Tidal

Station	Community	Coordinates	Capacity (MW)	Notes
Garorim Bay Tidal Power Station			520	Proposed
Incheon Tidal Power Station		37°29′30″N 126°20′15″E / 37.49167°N 126.33750°E / 37.49167; 126.33750 (Incheon Tidal Power Station)	1,320	Under Construction (2017)
Sihwa Lake Tidal Power Station			254
Uldolmok Tidal Power Station	Uldolmok	34°34′06″N 126°18′28″E / 34.56833°N 126.30778°E / 34.56833; 126.30778 (Uldolmok Tidal Power Station)	1.5

Wind

Power stations with at least 10 MW nameplate capacity are listed.

Station	Capacity (MW)	Turbines
Hankyeong Wind Farm^[4]	21	9
Kangwon Wind Farm^[2]	98
Seongsan Wind Farm^[4]	12	6
Youngduk Wind Farm^[6]	39.6	24

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Unknown".^{[permanent dead link‍]}
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s Statistics of Electric Power in Korea (2009)
^ ^a ^b KOMIPO - Status of Power Generation Equipment
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d KOSPO - Generating Facilities in Operation Archived 2013-08-18 at the Wayback Machine
^ ^a ^b Pumped-storage hydroelectric stations^[usurped]
^ CDM Youngduk Wind Park Project

[home.kepco.co.kr-1] "Unknown".^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[kepco-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s Statistics of Electric Power in Korea (2009)

[kmipo-3] KOMIPO - Status of Power Generation Equipment

[kospo-4] KOSPO - Generating Facilities in Operation Archived 2013-08-18 at the Wayback Machine

[induso-5] Pumped-storage hydroelectric stations^[usurped]

[6] CDM Youngduk Wind Park Project

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