Sungsan is a 20 MW wind power plant in South Korea, operated by Korea Southern Power Company. It contributes 5.28% to South Korea's total wind capacity of 379 MW, which consists of 11 wind plants. Commissioned in an unspecified year, it ranks #8 of 11 wind plants in South Korea. Ranked #8 of 11 wind plants in South Korea, Sungsan's 20 MW represents 5.28% of the country's total wind capacity. The largest wind plant in South Korea is Gangwon at 98 MW, making Sungsan 4.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include Jeju Power Plant (548 MW, Gas), Jeju (255 MW, Oil), and Bukeju (150 MW, Coal). The facility is located on Jeju Island, approximately 40 km from Jeju City.
South Korea, Asia
- 182. largest of 265 plants in South Korea
- #19,003 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,222 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of South Korea
Korea Southern Power Company operates 4 plants totalling 2,913 MW
9 plants within 100 km, 1,104 MW combined
Source: CDM
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Sungsan is a wind power plant producing approximately 53 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Wind
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
South Korea- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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