Jeju Thermal Power Station
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Jeju Thermal Power Station, also known as Bukjeju power station, is a thermal power station that uses a combination of fuel oil, gas, and biofuels. It is owned by KEPCO subsidiary Korea Midland Power and is located on the north shore of Jeju Island, South Korea.
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Location
The plant is part of a power complex on the north short of Jeju Island.
Background on Plant
The 10 MW Unit 1 of Jeju Thermal Power Station was retired in 2009. Units 2 and 3 (each 75 MW) were built in 2000 and use fuel oil. They are part of complex that also includes two 40 MW internal combustion power plants and a 55 MW gas turbine. They are operated by Korea Midland Power, a subsidiary of KEPCO. The complex also includes two 40 MW and one 55 MW internal combustion power plants built in 1994, 2005, and 2009, and two small PV units. In all, the complex has 7 power units totaling 286.130 MW.[1][2]
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References
- ↑ "Our facilities," KOMIPO website, accessed January 2017
- ↑ "Sustainability Report 2008," KOMIPO