Yeosu Power Plant is a 668.6MW coal fired power project. It is located in South Jeolla, South Korea. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in March 1975.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Thermal | 668.6 | 668.6 | – | Active | South Jeolla, South Korea | Korea South-East Power |
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Description
The project is developed and owned by Korea South-East Power.
It is a Steam Turbine power plant. The power plant run on dual-fuel. The primary fuel being used to power the plant is bituminous. In case of shortage of bituminous the plant can also run on Diesel.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in March 1975.
Contractors Involved
POSCO Engineering & Construction was selected to render EPC services for the Yeosu Power Plant (Yeosu Power Plant Unit I).
Yeosu Power Plant (Yeosu Power Plant Unit I) is equipped with Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction TC4F-30 steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 340MW nameplate capacity.
Yeosu Power Plant (Yeosu Power Plant Unit II) is equipped with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries TC4R-25 steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 328.6MW nameplate capacity.
Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction supplied Hydrogen cooled electric generator for the Yeosu Power Plant (Yeosu Power Plant Unit I).
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries supplied Hydrogen cooled electric generator for the Yeosu Power Plant (Yeosu Power Plant Unit II).
Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction supplied steam boiler for the Yeosu Power Plant (Yeosu Power Plant Unit I).
Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction supplied steam boiler for the Yeosu Power Plant (Yeosu Power Plant Unit II).
About Korea South-East Power
Korea South-East Power Co Ltd (KOSEP), a subsidiary of Korea Electric Power Corp, is an electric utility. It produces and sells electricity in domestic and international markets. The company develops electric power resources; and generates electricity using coal, gas, steam, hydro, solar and other sources. KOSEP trades electricity through Korea Power Exchange to KEPCO as its trading partner. The company operates various thermal power plants, combined cycle power plant, internal combustion, hydro, solar and other renewable energy plants. KOSEP is headquartered in Jinju, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea.
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