title: List of power stations in South Korea
text: # 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 |
  | ->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 |
  | ->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 |
  
  ### Fuel Oil
  
  All power stations with at least 500 MW nameplate capacity are listed.
  
  | Station | Capacity (MW) |
  | - | - |
  | Pyeongtaek Power Station | 1,400 |
  | Ulsan Power Station | 1,800 |
  | Yeosu Power Station | 528 |
  
  ### Natural Gas
  
  All power stations with at least 1,000 MW nameplate capacity are listed.
  
  | Station | Capacity (MW) | Type |
  | - | - | - |
  | Boryeong Power Station | 1,200 | CCGT |
  | Busan Power Station | 1,800 | CCGT |
  | Incheon Power Station | 1,012 | CCGT |
  | Seoincheon Power Station | 1,800 | CCGT |
  | Seoul Power Station | 1,537 | |
  | Shinincheon Power Station | 1,800 | CCGT |
  | Seoincheon Power Station | 1,800 | CCGT |
  | Ulsan Power Station | 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 | |
  | Cheongsong PS | | | 600 | Yes | |
  | 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 | |
  | 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 | |
  | 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 | |
  | 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 | |
  | Muju PS | | | 600 | Yes | |
  | Paldang HPS | | | 120 | No | |
  | Sancheong PS | | | 700 | Yes | |
  | Samnangjin PS | | | 600 | Yes | |
  | 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 | |
  | 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 | |
  | Yecheon PS | | | 800 | Yes | Under construction |
  
  ### 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 | 21 | 9 |
  | Kangwon Wind Farm | 98 | |
  | Seongsan Wind Farm | 12 | 6 |
  | Youngduk Wind Farm | 39.6 | 24 |
  