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Asan Hyundai is a 10 MW solar power plant in South Korea, commissioned in 2015. It is part of the country's solar energy sector. Ranked #6 of 25 solar plants in South Korea, Asan Hyundai's 10 MW represents 8.36% of South Korea's total solar capacity of 120 MW. The largest solar plant in South Korea is Dong Yang at 24 MW, making Asan Hyundai 0.42 times larger. Nearby plants within 50 km include 당진화력발전소 (6,040 MW, Coal), Dangjin Power Station (6,040 MW, Coal), and Boryeong Power Plant (5,350 MW, Coal). The facility is located in the Chungcheongnam-do province, approximately 120 km southwest of Seoul.

Capacity
10 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Asan Hyundai Energy
Location
36.8490°, 126.8740°

South Korea, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 192. largest of 265 plants in South Korea
  • #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,712 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Asan Hyundai Energy operates 1 plants totalling 10 MW

Regional density

89 plants within 100 km, 102,460 MW combined

Nearest plant: Bugok Biomass (14.7 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 36.849000, 126.874000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Asan Hyundai is a solar power plant producing approximately 16 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
South Korea
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

South KoreaEnergy Profile

265
Total Plants
255.7 GW
Total Capacity
CoalGasNuclearHydro
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