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Korea District Heating Corp — power plant portfolio

Korea District Heating Corp operates 10 power plants across 1 country, with a combined installed capacity of 3,687 MW. Its plants with asset-level emissions data total 7,560,704 t CO₂/yr.

10power plants
3,687MW total capacity
1countries
7,560,704t CO₂/yr (source-labelled)

Fleet by fuel

Gas: 4 plants4Gas

Fleet interpretation

Korea District Heating Corp is represented here as an asset portfolio, not just a company label. The visible fleet spans 1 country; the largest concentration is South Korea (10).

The fuel mix by asset count is gas (4). The largest listed asset is Dongtan CHP power station in South Korea (800 MW), and the mean listed unit size is about 364 MW across units with capacity data.

CO₂ coverage is source-labelled: 9 plants have a reported or modelled CO₂ value in the dataset, including 0 measured records. Missing values remain blank rather than inferred as company totals.

Method: plant-level records are grouped by owner/operator label, then aggregated by country, fuel, capacity and CO₂ provenance.

All 10 plants

PlantFuelCountryMWt CO₂/yr
Dongtan CHP power stationGasSouth Korea8001,383,700
Paju (KDHC) power stationGasSouth Korea516644,820
PajuGasSouth Korea5153,642,300
Hwasung power stationGasSouth Korea512636,450
Hwasung KDHCGasSouth Korea510
Hannan Daegu CHP power stationGasSouth Korea270467,010
Samsong CHP power stationGasSouth Korea173235,130
Gwanggyo CHP power stationGasSouth Korea145368,920
Pangyo CHP power stationGasSouth Korea145163,410
Cheongju CHP plantOilSouth Korea5818,964

Ownership & capacity: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). CO₂ is measured for EPA/EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records.

Frequently asked questions

How many power plants does Korea District Heating Corp operate?

Korea District Heating Corp operates 10 power plants across 1 country, with about 3,687 MW of total capacity.

What is Korea District Heating Corp's largest power plant?

Dongtan CHP power station in South Korea is its largest at about 800 MW.

What types of power plants does Korea District Heating Corp run?

Its fleet is mostly gas (4).

How much CO₂ do Korea District Heating Corp's plants emit?

Its reporting plants emit about 7,560,704 tonnes of CO₂ per year in this dataset.

By Dmytro Aheiev, Inzonex Research · ORCID 0009-0001-5512-0291 · data sources and methodology