Yeongwol Combined Cycle Power Plant is an 848MW gas fired power project. It is located in Gangwon, South Korea. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2008 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in November 2010.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Thermal 848 848 Active Gangwon, South Korea

Description

The project is currently owned by Korea Southern Power with a stake of 100%.

It is a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant that is used for Peakload.

The project cost is $551.941m.

Development Status

The project construction commenced in 2008 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in November 2010.

Contractors Involved

Hanwha Engineering & Construction and Hyundai Engineering were selected to render EPC services for the gas fired power project.

Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 1 steam turbine with 299MW nameplate capacity.

Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 3 units of M501F gas turbines, each with 183MW nameplate capacity.

Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction supplied electric generator for the project.

Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction supplied steam boiler for the project.

Methodology

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