The Gongju Natural Gas Power Plant is 500MW gas fired power project. It is planned in South Chungcheong, South Korea. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the permitting stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2025 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in December 2027. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Korea Western Power. The company has a stake of 100%.
It is a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant. The power plant can run on dual-fuel. The primary fuel being used to power the plant will be liquefied natural gas. In case of shortage of liquefied natural gas the plant will run on Hydrogen.
The Gas fired project consists of 1 steam turbine.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2025. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by December 2027.
Contractors involved
Daewoo Engineering & Construction and Kumho Engineering & Construction are expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the gas fired power project.
GE Vernova will be the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company is expected to provide 1 unit of 7HA.02 gas turbine.
GE Vernova is expected to be the supplier of H65 electric generator for the project.
GE Vernova is expected to be the supplier of H65 electric generator for the project.
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About Korea Western Power
Korea Western Power Co Ltd (KOWEPO), a subsidiary of Korea Electric Power Corp, develops electricity resources and generates and supplies electricity. The company’s power generation portfolio includes Taen, Pyeongtaek, Seoincheon and Gunsan power complexes consisting of thermal, hydro, solar and combined cycle power plants; and solar power plants. KOWEPO is headquartered in Seoul, Korea.
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