Korea Southern Power — power plant portfolio
Korea Southern Power operates 12 power plants across 1 country, with a combined installed capacity of 13,092 MW. Its plants with asset-level emissions data total 31,516,560 t CO₂/yr.
Fleet by fuel
Fleet interpretation
Korea Southern Power is represented here as an asset portfolio, not just a company label. The visible fleet spans 1 country; the largest concentration is South Korea (12).
The fuel mix by asset count is gas (7), coal (3), hydro (1), wind (1). The largest listed asset is Hadong in South Korea (4,000 MW), and the mean listed unit size is about 1,091 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 12 plants
| Plant | Fuel | Country | MW | t CO₂/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadong | Coal | South Korea | 4,000 | 15,484,000 |
| Samcheok Green power station | Coal | South Korea | 2,044 | 9,178,400 |
| Busan (pusan) | Gas | South Korea | 1,800 | 2,328,500 |
| Shinincheon | Gas | South Korea | 1,800 | — |
| Yeongwol | Gas | South Korea | 848 | 1,317,520 |
| Shinsejong power station | Gas | South Korea | 630 | 1,089,700 |
| Cheongpyeong | Hydro | South Korea | 540 | — |
| Namjeju Power Complex | Gas | South Korea | 488 | 438,030 |
| Andong power station | Gas | South Korea | 417 | 721,270 |
| Yeongnam | Coal | South Korea | 400 | 823,300 |
| Hallim Complex power station | Gas | South Korea | 105 | 135,840 |
| Sungsan | Wind | South Korea | 20 | — |
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 Southern Power operate?
Korea Southern Power operates 12 power plants across 1 country, with about 13,092 MW of total capacity.
What is Korea Southern Power's largest power plant?
Hadong in South Korea is its largest at about 4,000 MW.
What types of power plants does Korea Southern Power run?
Its fleet includes gas (7), coal (3), hydro (1).
How much CO₂ do Korea Southern Power's plants emit?
Its reporting plants emit about 31,516,560 tonnes of CO₂ per year in this dataset.