Corea del Sur

Cheongpyeong Pumped Storage Power Plant— 400 MW Hidroeléctrica

HydroRenovableVerificado: feb 2026

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The 청평양수발전소, or Cheongpyeong Pumped Storage Power Station, is a vital hydroelectric power generation facility located in South Korea. Commissioned in 1980, this power plant has a capacity of 400 MW, making it an integral part of the nation’s energy generation strategy. Positioned at coordinates 37.7425, 127.4876, the Cheongpyeong facility utilizes advanced pumped storage technology, allowing it to effectively balance energy supply and demand within the local grid. As a pumped storage plant, it harnesses the potential energy of water, using it to generate electricity during peak demand periods while storing energy by pumping water to an upper reservoir during times of low demand. Operated by 한국수력원자력, this facility underscores South Korea's commitment to utilizing renewable energy resources and enhancing grid stability. The significance of the Cheongpyeong Power Station extends beyond merely providing electricity; it plays a crucial role in flood control and water management, contributing to the overall sustainability of the region. As South Korea continues to focus on reducing its reliance on fossil fuels and transitioning towards a more sustainable energy landscape, the Cheongpyeong Pumped Storage Power Station stands out as a model of efficient energy generation, reflecting the country's dedication to innovative energy solutions.