Yeonggwang II is an 11 MW solar power plant in South Korea. Ranked #5 of 25 solar plants in South Korea, Yeonggwang II accounts for 9.2% of the country's total solar capacity of 120 MW. The largest solar plant in South Korea is Dong Yang at 24 MW, making Yeonggwang II 2.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include 한빛원자력발전소 (5913 MW, Nuclear), Hanbit Nuclear Power Plant (5913 MW, Nuclear), and Hanbit (5900 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Jeollanam-do, approximately 200 km from the capital, Seoul.
South Korea, Asia
- 191. largest of 265 plants in South Korea
- #23,261 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,538 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
27 plants within 100 km, 21,752 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Yeonggwang II is a solar power plant producing approximately 17 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
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