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- Oil & Gas Field7,055
- Coal / Uranium Mine5,382
- Pipeline4,951
- Cement Plant3,513
- Data Centre3,283
- Iron & Steel Plant1,293
- LNG Terminal1,198
- Grid Storage965
- Iron Ore Mine949
- Chemical Plant868
- Interconnector704
- Export Terminal519
- Refinery279
- Storage / Tank Farm38
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Power Plant
Sonbong power station
12th-largest power plant in North Korea of 24 · top 60% worldwide (#17,742 of 29,849)
- Owner
- Ministry of Electric Power (North Korea)
- Status
- operating
- Capacity
- 200 MW
- Fuel
- coal
- Commissioned
- 2018
Comparable power plants · North Korea · 24 ranked
- #1Pukchang power station1.6 GW · coal
- #10Cheongcheon-Gang power station200 MW · coal
- #11East Pyongyang power station200 MW · coal
- #12Sonbong power station200 MW · coal
- #13Sunchon power station200 MW · coal
- #14Taedonggang hydroelectric plant200 MW · hydro
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- Rason Port Coal Terminal1.8 km · Export Terminal
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SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Integrated Power (CC BY 4.0)