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Kanggye Youth hydroelectric plant
9th-largest power plant in North Korea of 24 · top 52% worldwide (#15,505 of 29,849)
- Status
- operating
- Capacity
- 218 MW
- Fuel
- hydro
- Commissioned
- 1940
Comparable power plants · North Korea · 24 ranked
- #1Pukchang power station1.6 GW · coal
- #7Heocheongang hydroelectric plant394 MW · hydro
- #8Jangjingang hydroelectric plant381 MW · hydro
- #9Kanggye Youth hydroelectric plant218 MW · hydro
- #10Cheongcheon-Gang power station200 MW · coal
- #11East Pyongyang power station200 MW · coal
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- Huichon 1 hydroelectric plant102 m · Power Plant · 150 MW · hydro
- Huichon 2 hydroelectric plant102 m · Power Plant · 150 MW · hydro
- Huichon 3 -12 hydroelectric plant6.2 km · Power Plant · 120 MW · hydro
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SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Integrated Power (CC BY 4.0)